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How to pronounce frequented

Say it like FREE-kwun-tid. Frequented has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈfrikwəntɪd/FREE-kwun-tid
UK British/ˈfriːkwəntɪd/FREE-kwun-tid
  • FREE
  • kwun
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Frequented 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. kwunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of frequented

American and British speakers say frequented in essentially the same way: /ˈfrikwəntɪd/ in the US and /ˈfriːkwəntɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: FREE-kwun-tid.

What does frequented mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of frequent How to pronounce frequent

Questions about saying frequented

How do you pronounce frequented?

Say FREE-kwun-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈfrikwəntɪd/. In British English it is /ˈfriːkwəntɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in frequented?

Frequented has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE). Broken into parts: FREE · kwun · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say frequented the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfrikwəntɪd/ and the British form is /ˈfriːkwəntɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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