How to pronounce frag
Say it like FRAG. Frag is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FRAG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frag pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of frag
American and British speakers say frag in essentially the same way: /fræɡ/ in the US and /fræɡ/ in the UK.
British respelling: FRAG.
What does frag mean?
- A fragmentation grenade.
- A successful kill in a deathmatch game. A point or score (when considered collectively) gained by successfully killing opponents in a deathmatch game.“I'd been fighting him for ages, and then you stole my frag!”
- To deliberately kill (one's superior officer) with a fragmentation grenade.
- To hit with the explosion of a fragmentation grenade.“I fragged him once and then meleed him for the kill.”
- To kill.“I fragged him but he fell off the ledge afterwards.”
Where does frag come from?
Clipping of fragmentation grenade, from fragmentation + grenade.
Words that rhyme with frag
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of frag.
Questions about saying frag
How do you pronounce frag?
Say FRAG. The American pronunciation is /fræɡ/. In British English it is /fræɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frag?
Frag is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FRAG.
Do Americans and Brits say frag the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fræɡ/ and the British form is /fræɡ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.