How to pronounce frays
Say it like FRAYZ. Frays is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FRAYZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frays pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRAYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of frays
American and British speakers say frays in essentially the same way: /freɪz/ in the US and /freɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FRAYZ.
What does frays mean?
- plural of fray How to pronounce fray
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fray How to pronounce fray
Words that rhyme with frays
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Words that sound like frays
Questions about saying frays
How do you pronounce frays?
Say FRAYZ. The American pronunciation is /freɪz/. In British English it is /freɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frays?
Frays is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FRAYZ.
Do Americans and Brits say frays the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /freɪz/ and the British form is /freɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as frays?
Frays sounds the same as phrase in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.