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How to pronounce frak

Say it like FRAK. Frak is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/fræk/FRAK
UK British/fræk/FRAK
  • FRAK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Frak pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of frak

American and British speakers say frak in essentially the same way: /fræk/ in the US and /fræk/ in the UK.

British respelling: FRAK.

What does frak mean?

verb
  1. Fuck.

Where does frak come from?

Coined by an author of Battlestar Galactica (TV series).

Words that rhyme with frak

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of frak.

Questions about saying frak

How do you pronounce frak?

Say FRAK. The American pronunciation is /fræk/. In British English it is /fræk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in frak?

Frak is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FRAK.

Do Americans and Brits say frak the same way?

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

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