How to pronounce Frankenstein?

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Pronunciation of Frankenstein in US

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Frankenstein is pronounced as

f r AE ng - k uh n - s t AY n

f sounds like the 'f' in 'fan'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
ae sounds like the 'a' in 'at'
ng sounds like the 'ng' in 'sing'
k sounds like the 'k' in 'key'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
s sounds like the 's' in 'so'
t sounds like the 't' in 'to'
ay sounds like the 'ie' in 'tie'


Frankenstein is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ f r AE ng - k uh n - s t AY n ]

f r AE ng - k uh n - s t AY n
fan rat at sing   key up no   so to lie no



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Pronunciation of Frankenstein in Hamburg, Germany

You have the "enstein"-Part correct, but it is not Frank as in the name, but similar to the Britsh English pronounciation of "can't".

Yours sincerely,

Jens O. Mehner
Native German speaker


Type of Name:

Name of various places in Germany

Language:

German

Meaning:

stone of the Franks


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Pronunciation of Frankenstein in Hamburg, Germany

Frankenstein is pronounced as

FraankenSHTeyen


Frankenstein is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ FraankenSHTeyen ]

Type of Name:

Name of various places in Germany

Language:

German

Meaning:

stone of the Franks


Comments: