How to Pronounce Frijoles

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

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

FRIJ-ol-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “frijoles”

"frijoles" has 3 syllables: frij-ol-es. It rhymes with cajoles, if that helps it stick.

What does frijoles 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.

Words that rhyme with frijoles

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cajoles

Related words

arrozpuercolimondulcegorditacaldoasadagallina

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "frijoles"?▾

"Frijoles" has 3 syllables: frij · ol · es.

What does "frijoles" mean?▾

Frijoles: (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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