How to pronounce frankenpie
Say it like FRANG-kun-py. Frankenpie has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRANG).
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- FRANG
- kun
- py
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frankenpie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- pyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of frankenpie
American and British speakers say frankenpie in essentially the same way: /ˈfræŋkənpaɪ/ in the US and /ˈfræŋkənpaɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: FRANG-kun-py.
What does frankenpie mean?
- A pie constructed from multiple pies.
Where does frankenpie come from?
Blend of Frankenstein + pie, equivalent to franken- + pie.
Questions about saying frankenpie
How do you pronounce frankenpie?
Say FRANG-kun-py. The American pronunciation is /ˈfræŋkənpaɪ/. In British English it is /ˈfræŋkənpaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frankenpie?
Frankenpie has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRANG). Broken into parts: FRANG · kun · py.
Do Americans and Brits say frankenpie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfræŋkənpaɪ/ and the British form is /ˈfræŋkənpaɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.