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