How to pronounce freons
Say it like FREE-onz. Freons has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE).
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US American/ˈfriɑnz/FREE-onz
UK British/ˈfriːɒnz/FREE-onz
- FREE
- onz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Freons pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- onzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of freons
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: FREE-onz.
What does freons mean?
noun
- plural of freon How to pronounce freon
Questions about saying freons
How do you pronounce freons?
Say FREE-onz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfriɑnz/. In British English it is /ˈfriːɒnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in freons?
Freons has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE). Broken into parts: FREE · onz.
Is freons pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈfriːɒnz/ (FREE-onz).