How to pronounce phrasebooks
Say it like FRAYZ-buks. Phrasebooks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAYZ).
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- FRAYZ
- buks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Phrasebooks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRAYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- buksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of phrasebooks
American and British speakers say phrasebooks in essentially the same way: /ˈfreɪzbʊks/ in the US and /ˈfreɪzbʊks/ in the UK.
British respelling: FRAYZ-buks.
What does phrasebooks mean?
- plural of phrasebook How to pronounce phrasebook
Questions about saying phrasebooks
How do you pronounce phrasebooks?
Say FRAYZ-buks. The American pronunciation is /ˈfreɪzbʊks/. In British English it is /ˈfreɪzbʊks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in phrasebooks?
Phrasebooks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRAYZ). Broken into parts: FRAYZ · buks.
Do Americans and Brits say phrasebooks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfreɪzbʊks/ and the British form is /ˈfreɪzbʊks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.