How to Pronounce Freaks

To pronounce "freaks", say FREAKS — one syllable, IPA /fɹiːks/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/fɹiːks/

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💡 Tip for remembering “freaks”

"freaks" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with techniques and critiques, if that helps it stick.

What does freaks mean?

noun

  1. A sudden change of mind
  2. Someone or something that is markedly unusual or unpredictable.

    “a freak genius”

verb

  1. To make greatly distressed and/or a discomposed appearance
  2. To be placed or place someone under the influence of a psychedelic drug

noun

  1. A man, particularly a bold, strong, vigorous man.
  2. A fellow; a petulant young man.

Synonyms

druggieuserfanaticgeeklonghairtreehuggeranomalyoutlier

Words that rhyme with freaks

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

techniquescritiquesshrieksboutiquesreeksbespeakscheekscreekssneaksspeaksantiquesleeks

Related words

monstrositymonsteranimalsbeastsbozoscrackheads

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "freaks"?▾

"Freaks" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "freaks"?▾

The IPA transcription of "freaks" is /fɹiːks/.

What does "freaks" mean?▾

Freaks: A sudden change of mind

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