How to pronounce fratty
Say it like FRAT-ee. Fratty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAT).
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- FRAT
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fratty pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of fratty
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: FRAT-ee.
What does fratty mean?
- Resembling or characteristic of a frat boy in behavior or appearance.“I can never hear the professor because these fratty guys spend the whole class talking about partying.”
Where does fratty come from?
From frat + -y.
Words that rhyme with fratty
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fratty.
Questions about saying fratty
How do you pronounce fratty?
Say FRAT-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈfræti/. In British English it is /ˈfræti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fratty?
Fratty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAT). Broken into parts: FRAT · ee.
Is fratty pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈfræti/ (FRAT-ee).