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Pronunciation of Fries in PA US

In PA US, Fries is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The pronunciation of this name, specifically in Pittsburgh, PA USA, is

The correct German pronunciation is "FREEZE."

In German, the name ending with a single s is pronounced as a Z at the end, NOT an S. A variation with a double s, spelled Friess, is pronounced as an s. These 2 names are not the same and represent different ancestors.

"Nordfriesland, or North Friesland, is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: German
Other spelling(s): Friess
Meaning: From Friesland In Germany


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Pronunciation of Fries in PA US

In PA US, Fries is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The pronunciation of this name, specifically in Pittsburgh, PA USA, is

f r ee z
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • z sounds like the 'z' in zen

"Nordfriesland, or North Friesland, is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: German
Other spelling(s): Friess
Meaning: From Friesland In Germany


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Pronunciation of Fries in Chicago Illinois U.S.

In Chicago Illinois U.S., Fries is primarily classified as a surname (last name). It is pronounced as

f r ee s
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • s sounds like the 's' in so

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: German And Dutch
Other spelling(s): Freeze, Freis, Freese, Friez
Meaning: Of Thre Friesian Islands


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Pronunciation of Fries in Sweden

In Sweden, Fries is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The Swedish pronunciation, specifically in Stockholm, Sweden, is

   Slow


Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Swedish


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Pronunciation of Fries in Chicago Illinois U.S.

In Chicago Illinois U.S., Fries is primarily classified as a surname (last name). It is pronounced as

Frees (no Z sound Like Freeze but with an s sound)
Rhymes with Fleece

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: German And Dutch
Other spelling(s): Freeze, Freis, Freese, Friez
Meaning: Of Thre Friesian Islands


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What is the correct British pronunciation of the name Greenwich?

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The correct answer is "gren-itch."

In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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