How To Pronounce Fraught
fraught
UK
Phonemic
/frɔːt/
Phonetic
[fr̥ʷɔːt̚]
US
Phonemic
/frɔːt/
In British English, fraught is pronounced /frɔːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fr̥ʷɔːt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /frɔːt/.
Fraught 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
frɔːt
Fraught has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Fraught
Questions About Fraught
How do you pronounce fraught in British English?
In British English, fraught is pronounced /frɔːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fr̥ʷɔːt̚].
How do you pronounce fraught in American English?
In American English, fraught is pronounced /frɔːt/.
Do British and American English pronounce fraught the same way?
Yes. Both are /frɔːt/.
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