How to pronounce doorframes
Say it like DOR-fraymz. Doorframes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOR).
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- DOR
- fraymz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Doorframes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- fraymzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of doorframes
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: DAW-fraymz.
What does doorframes mean?
- plural of doorframe How to pronounce doorframe
Questions about saying doorframes
How do you pronounce doorframes?
Say DOR-fraymz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɔrˌfreɪmz/. In British English it is /ˈdɔːˌfreɪmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in doorframes?
Doorframes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOR). Broken into parts: DOR · fraymz.
Is doorframes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈdɔːˌfreɪmz/ (DAW-fraymz).