How to pronounce frowns
Say it like FROWNZ. Frowns is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FROWNZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frowns pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FROWNZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of frowns
American and British speakers say frowns in essentially the same way: /fraʊnz/ in the US and /fraʊnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FROWNZ.
What does frowns mean?
- plural of frown How to pronounce frown“Many frowns were seen on the faces of the crowd.”
- third-person singular simple present indicative of frown How to pronounce frown
Questions about saying frowns
How do you pronounce frowns?
Say FROWNZ. The American pronunciation is /fraʊnz/. In British English it is /fraʊnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frowns?
Frowns is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FROWNZ.
Do Americans and Brits say frowns the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fraʊnz/ and the British form is /fraʊnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.