How to pronounce fraenulum
Say it like FREE-nyuh-lum. Fraenulum has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE).
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- FREE
- nyuh
- lum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fraenulum pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of fraenulum
American and British speakers say fraenulum in essentially the same way: /ˈfrinjələm/ in the US and /ˈfriːnjələm/ in the UK.
British respelling: FREE-nyuh-lum.
What does fraenulum mean?
- see frenulum
Questions about saying fraenulum
How do you pronounce fraenulum?
Say FREE-nyuh-lum. The American pronunciation is /ˈfrinjələm/. In British English it is /ˈfriːnjələm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fraenulum?
Fraenulum has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE). Broken into parts: FREE · nyuh · lum.
Do Americans and Brits say fraenulum the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfrinjələm/ and the British form is /ˈfriːnjələm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.