How do the British say flour?
How do the British say flour? Because 'fla' or 'flah' is an evolution from the colonial British 'FLA-uh', which would be the common pronunciation of many of the British colonials living in British Malaya. I still pronounce 'flour' as 'FLA-uh', 'power' as 'PAH-uh' and 'prayer' as 'PRAE-uh', with a quick gloss over the diphthong. Is flour American or British? American baking ingredients and UK swapsAmerican nameBritish nameAll-purpose flourPlain flourBaking sodaBicarbonate of sodaBrown sugarLight brown sugarCake flourPlain flour Do you pronounce flour as flower? According to dictionary.com, flower is always pronounced as two syllables; the preferred pronunciation of flour is a...