How to pronounce faraway
Say it like FAR-uh-way. Faraway has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAR).
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US American/ˈfɑrəˌweɪ/FAR-uh-way
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- FAR
- uh
- way
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Faraway pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- wayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does faraway mean?
adjective
- Distant.“She lived in a faraway village in a faraway land.”
- Not mentally present, as when daydreaming.“There was a faraway look on his face.”
- One who lives a great distance away.
Where does faraway come from?
Univerbation of far + away.
Questions about saying faraway
How do you pronounce faraway?
Say FAR-uh-way. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɑrəˌweɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in faraway?
Faraway has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAR). Broken into parts: FAR · uh · way.