How to Pronounce No-frills

To pronounce "no-frills", say NOFR-ills — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

NOFR-ills

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💡 Tip for remembering “no-frills”

"no-frills" has 2 syllables: nofr-ills.

What does no-frills mean?

adjective

  1. Basic or simple; providing only what is necessary, without anything extra or fancy.

    “He rented a no-frills apartment and cooked his own meals.”

  2. Alternative form of no frills

Related words

bare-bonedbare-bonesfrilllessrudimentaryplainunembellishedsimpleunadorned

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "no-frills"?▾

"No-frills" has 2 syllables: nofr · ills.

What does "no-frills" mean?▾

No-frills: Basic or simple; providing only what is necessary, without anything extra or fancy.

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