Flushing

How many syllables in Flushing?

flushing has 2 syllables

Split Flushing into syllables?

flush-ing

Definition of Flushing

Flushing is the act of causing water to flow through something in order to clean it or get rid of waste.

How should Flushing divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word flushing. The first syllable 'flush' has a vowel 'u' and the second syllable 'ing' has a vowel 'i'. The consonants in the word are f, l, sh, n, and g.

Part of Speech - Flushing

Verb

I flushed the toilet after I used it.

Sentences with Flushing

  • She flushed the dirt off her hands with water.
  • He flushed the toilet to get rid of the waste.
  • They flushed the pipes with water to clear out any debris.
  • The plumber flushed the drain to remove the clog.
  • The doctor flushed the wound with saline solution to clean it.
  • The janitor flushed the trash down the chute.
  • The hunter flushed the birds out of the bushes.
  • The farmer flushed the irrigation system to remove any excess fertilizer.
  • The fisherman flushed the fish out of the net.
  • The sailor flushed the bilge with seawater to clean it.

Quotes with Flushing

  • Flushing is just the beginning. With each flush, we are wasting raw materials, energy, and water. - Rose George
  • The night was cold and damp, but in the small bathroom, with its cracked window, the sweat was pouring down my face as I leaned over the toilet, and the sounds I made were like the sounds of someone choking to death, in a distant room, while some slow, malevolent force poured boiling water down my throat. I was sweating, I was retching, my nose was running, and I couldn't help it, I was flushing and flushing and flushing. - Neil Gaiman
  • I remember that after the movie, we walked down Broadway and she flushed with excitement. She was so proud of me that I was able to pull off this ad lib scene that she hugged me on the street. - Al Pacino

Number of characters in Flushing

8 ( f, l, u, s, h, i, n, g )

Unique letters in Flushing

8 ( f, l, u, s, h, i, n, g )

Flushing Backwards

gnihsulf

Phonetic Transcription of Flushing

IPA (International): ˈflʌʃɪŋ

ARA (American): ˈflʌʃɪŋ

EPA (English): ˈflʌʃɪŋ

FLAH-SHIH-NG