"franklin" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈfɹæŋkɫɪn/

FRANGK-lin

UK

/fɹˈæŋklɪn/

FRANGK-lin

释义

A franklin was, in medieval England, a free landowner of good social standing who was not a noble. Today, the word is rare and is mostly seen in historical texts, surnames, proper names, or a few special uses such as bird names.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈfɹæŋkɫɪn/

英式英语

/fɹˈæŋklɪn/

简化发音

美式

FRANGK-lin

英式

FRANGK-lin

语境中听

In the story, the franklin owned land but was not a lord.

Our teacher said a franklin was a free landowner in medieval England.

Benjamin Franklin appears on the hundred-dollar bill.

I only knew Franklin as a famous name, not as a medieval word.