How to Pronounce "freckle"
word
ˈfɹɛkəɫ
FREK-uhl
fɹˈɛkəl
FREK-uhl
Definition
A small, light brown spot on the skin, often appearing in groups and more common on people with lighter skin. Usually harmless and caused by sun exposure or genetics.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɹɛkəɫ
British English
fɹˈɛkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FREK-uhl
UK
FREK-uhl
Listen in Context
She has a freckle on her nose.
A freckle is usually harmless.
Some children get a freckle after playing in the sun.
Her whole face is covered with tiny freckles.