Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doorframe

/ˈdɔɹˌfɹeɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
door-frame
IPA
/ˈdɔɹˌfɹeɪm/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The frame into which a door is fitted.

Etymology

From door + frame.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdɔɹˌfɹeɪm/
  • British English: /ˈdɔːˌfɹeɪm/

Inflected Forms

doorframes (plural) door-frame (alternative) door frame (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

doorcase doorjamb

Synonyms

doorcase

Homonyms

door frame

Questions

How do you pronounce doorframe?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɔɹˌfɹeɪm/.
What does doorframe mean?
The frame into which a door is fitted.
Where does doorframe come from?
From door + frame.

How to pronounce doorframe

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “doorframe”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈdɔɹˌfɹeɪm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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