How to Pronounce "frequency"
word
/ˈfɹikwənsi/
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/fɹˈiːkwənsi/
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Definition
Frequency is how often something happens in a period of time. In science and technology, it can also mean the number of waves or vibrations that happen in one second.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfɹikwənsi/
British English
/fɹˈiːkwənsi/
Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
We measured the frequency of the sound in class.
The doctor asked about the frequency of his headaches.
The frequency of buses is higher in the morning.
The app tracks the frequency of your workouts each week.