How to pronounce fragments
Say it like FRAG-munts. Fragments has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAG).
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- FRAG
- munts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fragments 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.
- muntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of fragments
American and British speakers say fragments in essentially the same way: /ˈfræɡmənts/ in the US and /ˈfræɡmənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: FRAG-munts.
What does fragments mean?
- plural of fragment How to pronounce fragment
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fragment How to pronounce fragment
Questions about saying fragments
How do you pronounce fragments?
Say FRAG-munts. The American pronunciation is /ˈfræɡmənts/. In British English it is /ˈfræɡmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fragments?
Fragments has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAG). Broken into parts: FRAG · munts.
Do Americans and Brits say fragments the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfræɡmənts/ and the British form is /ˈfræɡmənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.