Start with the 'fr' sound, blending 'f' and 'r' smoothly.
Follow with the long 'aɪ' sound, like in 'say'.
End with the soft 't' sound by placing the tongue behind the top front teeth.
Pronouncing as 'fre-et'
Confusing 'fr' with 'fl'
Using a hard 't' sound at the end
Start with the 'fr' sound, blending 'f' and 'r' smoothly.
Follow with the long 'aɪ' sound, like in 'say'.
End with the soft 't' sound by placing the tongue behind the top front teeth.
Pronouncing as 'fre-et'
Confusing 'fr' with 'fl'
Using a hard 't' sound at the end
No, it is a one-syllable word.
'Gh' is often silent in English.
Yes, they have the same ending sound.
Goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft.
/ˈfreɪtər/
A ship or aircraft designed to carry goods.
/ˈfreɪtɪdʒ/
The transport of goods or the charge for such transport.
/ˈfreɪtˌlaɪnər/
A type of large truck designed to carry freight.
'Freight' has a simpler structure than 'freighter'.
'Freight' has a single syllable, unlike 'freightage'.
'Freight' ends with a 't', 'freightliner' includes 'liner'.
Be sure to smoothly connect the 'f' and 'r' sounds when pronouncing 'freight'.
Remember, the 'gh' is silent and does not affect the pronunciation.
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