English pronunciation

How to pronounce “fresh”

Phonetic spelling

FRESH

IPA /ˈfɹɛʃ/

Syllable stress

fresh

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How do you spell “fresh”?

f r e s h

“fresh” is spelled F-R-E-S-H. It is pronounced FRESH, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I bought fresh fruit at the market.

  • Could you get me a fresh towel?

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