How to pronounce Fraile?

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Pronunciation of Fraile in Spain

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Fraile is pronounced as

f r YE - l eh

f sounds like the 'f' in 'fan'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
ye sounds like the 'ye' in 'bye'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
eh sounds like the 'e' in 'pet'


Fraile is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ f r YE - l eh ]

f r YE - l eh
fan rat bye   let pet



Type of Name:

Last name

Language:

Spanish

Alternate Spelling(s):

Frayle

Meaning:

Friar, monk

Additional Information:

A somewhat common last name in Spain, probably of converted jews origin (conversos were spanish jews (sephardim) who were mandated to convert to christianity if they wanted to stay in the country at the end of 16th c. It is beleived that many religious-like spanish surnames have these sephardite origins.


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Pronunciation of Fraile in Mexico

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The Mexican pronunciation of Fraile is

fraa·ee·lai  

f sounds like the 'f' in 'fan'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
aa sounds like the 'a' in 'car'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
ai sounds like the 'ai' in 'pain'


Hindi/Devanagari transliteration:

The closest approximation of the Mexican pronunciation of 'Fraile' in Hindi/Devnagiri script is


फ्राईले

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Pronunciation of Fraile in Argentina

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Pronunciation of Fraile in Spain

FRAI-le

Two syllables.


Type of Name:

Last name

Language:

Spanish

Alternate Spelling(s):

Frayle

Meaning:

Friar, monk

Additional Information:

A somewhat common last name in Spain, probably of converted jews origin (conversos were spanish jews (sephardim) who were mandated to convert to christianity if they wanted to stay in the country at the end of 16th c. It is beleived that many religious-like spanish surnames have these sephardite origins.


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