How to Pronounce Greyfriars

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

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Syllables

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Letters

GREYFR-iars

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💡 Tip for remembering “greyfriars”

"greyfriars" has 2 syllables: greyfr-iars.

What does greyfriars mean?

noun

  1. A member of the religious order of the Franciscans.

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How many syllables are in "greyfriars"?▾

"Greyfriars" has 2 syllables: greyfr · iars.

What does "greyfriars" mean?▾

Greyfriars: A member of the religious order of the Franciscans.

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