Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a-frame

/ˈeɪˌfɹeɪm/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.58 in modern English

Syllables
a-frame
IPA
/ˈeɪˌfɹeɪm/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An architectural structure, in the shape of an "A", having two straight sides meeting at the top.

Inflected Forms

A-frames (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce a-frame?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪˌfɹeɪm/.
What does a-frame mean?
An architectural structure, in the shape of an "A", having two straight sides meeting at the top.

How to pronounce a-frame

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