How to pronounce freakshow
Say it like FREEKS-hoh. Freakshow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREEKS).
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US American/ˈfriksˌhoʊ/FREEKS-hoh
UK British/ˈfriːksˌhəʊ/FREEKS-hoh
- FREEKS
- hoh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Freakshow pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FREEKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- hohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of freakshow
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: FREEKS-hoh.
What does freakshow mean?
noun
- Alternative spelling of freak show.
Questions about saying freakshow
How do you pronounce freakshow?
Say FREEKS-hoh. The American pronunciation is /ˈfriksˌhoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈfriːksˌhəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in freakshow?
Freakshow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREEKS). Broken into parts: FREEKS · hoh.
Is freakshow pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈfriːksˌhəʊ/ (FREEKS-hoh).