How to Pronounce Frijole

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

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FRIJ-ol-e

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"frijole" has 3 syllables: frij-ol-e.

What does frijole mean?

noun

  1. (in Mexico, the southwestern United States, and the West Indies) Any cultivated bean of the genus Phaseolus, especially the black seed of a variety of Phaseolus vulgaris.
  2. (in Mexico, the southwestern United States, and the West Indies) The bean-like seed of any of several related plants, such as the cowpea, used as food.

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How many syllables are in "frijole"?

"Frijole" has 3 syllables: frij · ol · e.

What does "frijole" mean?

Frijole: (in Mexico, the southwestern United States, and the West Indies) Any cultivated bean of the genus Phaseolus, especially the black seed of a variety of Phaseolus vulgaris.

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