How To Pronounce Friday

In British English, friday is pronounced /ˈfraɪ.deɪ/ or /ˈfraɪ.dɪ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈfr̥aɪ.deɪ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈfraɪ.deɪ/.

Friday has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.