How to Pronounce Fringes

To pronounce "fringes", say FRING-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

FRING-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “fringes”

"fringes" has 2 syllables: fring-es. It rhymes with cringes and dinges, if that helps it stick.

What does fringes mean?

noun

  1. Hair hanging over the forehead.
  2. A hairstyle including such hair, especially cut straight across the forehead.

noun

  1. Brucellosis, a bacterial disease.

noun

  1. A decorative border.

    “the fringe of a picture”

  2. A marginal or peripheral part.

Synonyms

bangforelocksfringefringe groupoutskirts

Words that rhyme with fringes

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cringesdingesimpingeshingesbingesinfringesmingesninjas

Related words

edgeoutskirtperipheryperipheralmarginalbangsbordersboundaries

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fringes"?▾

"Fringes" has 2 syllables: fring · es.

What does "fringes" mean?▾

Fringes: Hair hanging over the forehead.

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