How to Pronounce Penfriend

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

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Syllables

9

Letters

PENFR-iend

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💡 Tip for remembering “penfriend”

"penfriend" has 2 syllables: penfr-iend.

What does penfriend mean?

noun

  1. A person, often in a foreign country, with whom one exchanges friendly correspondence but whom one never or rarely meets.

Synonyms

pen pal

Related words

penfriendshipfreindbefrienderfriendtheyfriendsemifriendplayfriend

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "penfriend"?▾

"Penfriend" has 2 syllables: penfr · iend.

What does "penfriend" mean?▾

Penfriend: A person, often in a foreign country, with whom one exchanges friendly correspondence but whom one never or rarely meets.

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