The word “frightened” is pronounced as follows in American English:

Frightened: /ˈfrɪtnd/

Here’s a breakdown of the pronunciation:

– “Fright” is pronounced as /ˈfrɪt/, with the “f” sound as in “father,” the “r” sound as in “red,” the “i” sound as in “sit,” and the “t” sound as in “top.”

– “ened” is pronounced as /nd/, with the “n” sound as in “not” and the “d” sound as in “dog,” but the “d” is often not pronounced at the end of words in American English, so it might sound like /nd/.

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