How do you pronounce "frito"?

In American English: /ˈfriːtoʊ/ (FREET-oh). In British English: /fɹˈiːtəʊ/ (FR-eet). In Canadian English: /ˈfriːtoʊ/ (FREET-oh). In Australian English: /fɹˈiːtəʊ/ (FR-eet).

Is "frito" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfriːtoʊ/ (FREET-oh), while in British English it's /fɹˈiːtəʊ/ (FR-eet).

How to Pronounce "frito"

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frito

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/ˈfriːtoʊ/

FREET-oh

Syllable Breakdown

friːtfr·oʊito

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