How To Pronounce Frame
frame
UK
Phonemic
/freɪm/
Phonetic
[fr̥e͠ɪm]
US
Phonemic
/freɪm/
In British English, frame is pronounced /freɪm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fr̥e͠ɪm]. In American English, it is pronounced /freɪm/.
Frame 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
freɪm
Frame has one syllable in British English.
frame + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/freɪmz/
US
/freɪmz/
frame + -ed
-ed (past tense or past participle) is /d/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/freɪmd/
US
/freɪmd/
frame + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ˈfreɪ.mɪŋ/
US
/ˈfreɪ.mɪŋ/
Words That Rhyme With Frame
Questions About Frame
How do you pronounce frame in British English?
In British English, frame is pronounced /freɪm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fr̥e͠ɪm].
How do you pronounce frame in American English?
In American English, frame is pronounced /freɪm/.
Do British and American English pronounce frame the same way?
Yes. Both are /freɪm/.
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