How to Pronounce “frankenstein”
word
/ˈfɹæŋkənˌstaɪn/, /ˈfɹæŋkənˌstin/
FRANG-kuhn-styn, FRANG-kuhn-steen
/ˈfɹæŋkənˌstaɪn/
FRANG-kuhn-styn
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfɹæŋkənˌstaɪn/, /ˈfɹæŋkənˌstin/
British English
/ˈfɹæŋkənˌstaɪn/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FRANG-kuhn-styn, FRANG-kuhn-steen
UK
FRANG-kuhn-styn
Listen in Context
In the book, Frankenstein is the scientist, not the monster.
The app was supposed to help us, but we turned it into a real Frankenstein with all these extra features.
He built a Frankenstein of a car from old parts, and somehow it still runs.
My little brother dressed as Frankenstein for Halloween.