How to pronounce frett
Say it like FRET. Frett is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- FRET
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frett pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of frett
American and British speakers say frett in essentially the same way: /frɛt/ in the US and /frɛt/ in the UK.
British respelling: FRET.
What does frett mean?
- A vitreous compound, used by potters in glazing, consisting of lime, silica, borax, lead, and soda.
Words that rhyme with frett
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of frett.
Words that sound like frett
Questions about saying frett
How do you pronounce frett?
Say FRET. The American pronunciation is /frɛt/. In British English it is /frɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frett?
Frett is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FRET.
Do Americans and Brits say frett the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /frɛt/ and the British form is /frɛt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as frett?
Frett sounds the same as fret in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.