How To Pronounce Frail
frail
UK
Phonemic
/freɪl/
Phonetic
[fr̥eɪɫ]
US
Phonemic
/freɪl/
In British English, frail is pronounced /freɪl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fr̥eɪɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /freɪl/.
Frail has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
freɪl
Frail has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Frail
Questions About Frail
How do you pronounce frail in British English?
In British English, frail is pronounced /freɪl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fr̥eɪɫ].
How do you pronounce frail in American English?
In American English, frail is pronounced /freɪl/.
Do British and American English pronounce frail the same way?
Yes. Both are /freɪl/.
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