How to Pronounce Friendzone

To pronounce "friendzone", say FRIENDZ-on-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

FRIENDZ-on-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “friendzone”

"friendzone" has 3 syllables: friendz-on-e.

What does friendzone mean?

noun

  1. The situation in which one is viewed by a potential partner as a platonic friend, which complicates the initiation of a romantic relationship.

verb

  1. To classify as a friend, without any possibility of a romantic relationship.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "friendzone"?▾

"Friendzone" has 3 syllables: friendz · on · e.

What does "friendzone" mean?▾

Friendzone: The situation in which one is viewed by a potential partner as a platonic friend, which complicates the initiation of a romantic relationship.

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