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How to pronounce frequents

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

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US American/ˈfrikwənts/FREE-kwunts
UK British/ˈfriːkwənts/FREE-kwunts
  • FREE
  • kwunts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Frequents 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. kwuntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of frequents

American and British speakers say frequents in essentially the same way: /ˈfrikwənts/ in the US and /ˈfriːkwənts/ in the UK.

British respelling: FREE-kwunts.

What does frequents mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of frequent How to pronounce frequent

Questions about saying frequents

How do you pronounce frequents?

Say FREE-kwunts. The American pronunciation is /ˈfrikwənts/. In British English it is /ˈfriːkwənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in frequents?

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

Do Americans and Brits say frequents the same way?

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

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