how to pronounce friday

/ˈfɹaɪdiː/

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friday is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… big draw on Black Friday then a Thomas …”

meanings of friday

noun:

The sixth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fifth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Muslim Sabbath; it follows Thursday and precedes Saturday.

adverb:

On Friday.

friday frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word friday occurs in english on average 144.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.