How to pronounce bedframe
Say it like BED-fraym. Bedframe has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BED).
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- BED
- fraym
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bedframe pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- fraymGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of bedframe
American and British speakers say bedframe in essentially the same way: /ˈbɛdˌfreɪm/ in the US and /ˈbɛdˌfreɪm/ in the UK.
British respelling: BED-fraym.
What does bedframe mean?
- A bed's frame, which supports the mattress, box spring and bedding.“I love that bedframe of yours, but the mattress is so uncomfortable!”
Where does bedframe come from?
From bed + frame.
Questions about saying bedframe
How do you pronounce bedframe?
Say BED-fraym. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɛdˌfreɪm/. In British English it is /ˈbɛdˌfreɪm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bedframe?
Bedframe has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BED). Broken into parts: BED · fraym.
Do Americans and Brits say bedframe the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɛdˌfreɪm/ and the British form is /ˈbɛdˌfreɪm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.