How to Pronounce Frames

To pronounce "frames", say FRAM-es — 2 syllables, IPA /fɹeɪmz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/fɹeɪmz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “frames”

"frames" has 2 syllables: fram-es. It rhymes with exclaims and aims, if that helps it stick.

What does frames mean?

noun

  1. The structural elements of a building or other constructed object.

    “Now that the frame is complete, we can start on the walls.”

  2. Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure.

verb

  1. To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
  2. To construct by fitting or uniting together various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts.

Synonyms

fit up

Words that rhyme with frames

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

exclaimsaimsproclaimsjamesclaimsflameshamesnamesblameslamesdamesshames

Related words

basesbasisbezelbezelsbicyclebicyclesboxboxes

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "frames"?▾

"Frames" has 2 syllables: fram · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "frames"?▾

The IPA transcription of "frames" is /fɹeɪmz/.

What does "frames" mean?▾

Frames: The structural elements of a building or other constructed object.

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