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flow chart

noun

flow chart is a noun meaning “A schematic representation of how the different stages in a process are interconnected” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-O-W-C-H-A-R-T. The plural of flow chart is flow charts.

What does flow chart mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A schematic representation of how the different stages in a process are interconnected.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce flow chart?

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-flow_chart.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of flow chart

  • flow charts plural
  • flow-chart
  • flowchart

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with flow chart

Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

Also written: flowchart (one word or two).

Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Flow chart in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense schematic representation of a process:

LanguageWords
Frenchorganigramme, algorigramme, logigramme
GermanFlussdiagramm, Programmablaufplan
Portuguesefluxograma, diagrama de fluxo
Spanishdiagrama de flujo

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.