flamboyance
noun
flamboyance is spelled F-L-A-M-B-O-Y-A-N-C-E: 11 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, flamboyance means “The condition of being flamboyant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of flamboyance is flamboyances.
How many letters and syllables are in flamboyance?
| Letters | 11: F-L-A-M-B-O-Y-A-N-C-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is flamboyance?
Flamboyance appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce flamboyance?
Flamboyance has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of flamboyance
- flamboyances plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does flamboyance mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The condition of being flamboyant.
- 2
A group of flamingos.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Flamboyance in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense condition of being flamboyant:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | flamboyance |
| German | Extravaganz, Üppigkeit |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does flamboyance come from?
From flamboyant + -ance.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).