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How to pronounce freeform

Say it like FREE-form. Freeform has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE).

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US American/ˈfriˌfɔrm/FREE-form
UK British/ˈfriːˌfɔːm/FREE-fawm
  • FREE
  • form
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Freeform pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. formGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of freeform

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

British respelling: FREE-fawm.

What does freeform mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of free-form.
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of free-form.

Questions about saying freeform

How do you pronounce freeform?

Say FREE-form. The American pronunciation is /ˈfriˌfɔrm/. In British English it is /ˈfriːˌfɔːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in freeform?

Freeform has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE). Broken into parts: FREE · form.

Is freeform 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 /ˈfriːˌfɔːm/ (FREE-fawm).

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