How to pronounce frontiers
Say it like frun-TEERZ. Frontiers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEERZ).
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- frun
- TEERZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frontiers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- frunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TEERZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of frontiers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: frun-TEERZ.
What does frontiers mean?
- plural of frontier How to pronounce frontier
Words that rhyme with frontiers
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of frontiers.
Questions about saying frontiers
How do you pronounce frontiers?
Say frun-TEERZ. The American pronunciation is /frənˈtɪrz/. In British English it is /frənˈtɪəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frontiers?
Frontiers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEERZ). Broken into parts: frun · TEERZ.
Is frontiers pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /frənˈtɪəz/ (frun-TEERZ).