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How to pronounce frailties

Say it like FRAYL-teez. Frailties has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAYL).

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US American/ˈfreɪltiz/FRAYL-teez
UK British/ˈfreɪltiz/FRAYL-teez
  • FRAYL
  • teez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Frailties pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. FRAYLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of frailties

American and British speakers say frailties in essentially the same way: /ˈfreɪltiz/ in the US and /ˈfreɪltiz/ in the UK.

British respelling: FRAYL-teez.

What does frailties mean?

noun
  1. plural of frailty How to pronounce frailty

Questions about saying frailties

How do you pronounce frailties?

Say FRAYL-teez. The American pronunciation is /ˈfreɪltiz/. In British English it is /ˈfreɪltiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in frailties?

Frailties has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAYL). Broken into parts: FRAYL · teez.

Do Americans and Brits say frailties the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfreɪltiz/ and the British form is /ˈfreɪltiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).