How to Pronounce Befriends

To pronounce "befriends", say BEFR-iends — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

BEFR-iends

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💡 Tip for remembering “befriends”

"befriends" has 2 syllables: befr-iends. It rhymes with contends and amends, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with befriends

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

contendsamendsascendsextendscommendstranscendsportendsendsdividendsbookendsdescendsdefends

Related words

friendingfriendshipfriendfriendshipsfriendlyfriendssocializeacquaintanceship

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "befriends"?▾

"Befriends" has 2 syllables: befr · iends.

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