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How to pronounce frameworks

Say it like FRAYM-wurks. Frameworks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAYM).

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US American/ˈfreɪmˌwɝks/FRAYM-wurks
UK British/ˈfreɪmˌwɜːks/FRAYM-wurks
  • FRAYM
  • wurks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Frameworks pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FRAYMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. wurksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.

American vs British pronunciation of frameworks

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: FRAYM-wurks.

What does frameworks mean?

noun
  1. plural of framework How to pronounce framework

Questions about saying frameworks

How do you pronounce frameworks?

Say FRAYM-wurks. The American pronunciation is /ˈfreɪmˌwɝks/. In British English it is /ˈfreɪmˌwɜːks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in frameworks?

Frameworks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAYM). Broken into parts: FRAYM · wurks.

Is frameworks pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈfreɪmˌwɜːks/ (FRAYM-wurks).

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