Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

picture frame

/ˈpɪkt͡ʃɚ ˌfɹeɪm/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
pic-ture frame
IPA
/ˈpɪkt͡ʃɚ ˌfɹeɪm/
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The frame into which a picture is placed.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Compound of picture + frame.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɪkt͡ʃɚ ˌfɹeɪm/
  • British English: /ˈpɪktʃə ˌfɹeɪm/

Inflected Forms

picture frames (plural) pictureframe (alternative)

Phrases

digital picture frame

Synonyms

photo frame

Questions

How do you pronounce picture frame?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɪkt͡ʃɚ ˌfɹeɪm/.
What does picture frame mean?
The frame into which a picture is placed.
Where does picture frame come from?
Compound of picture + frame.

How to pronounce picture frame

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈpɪkt͡ʃɚ ˌfɹeɪm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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