how to pronounce fret

/fɹɛt/

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fret is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of fret in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… now don't fret your local Mexican joint …”

meaning of fret

Fret means to be worried or anxious about something.

fret frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word fret occurs in english on average 2.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics fret can be related to

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