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How to pronounce farfetch

Say it like FAR-fech. Farfetch has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAR).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈfɑrfɛtʃ/FAR-fech
UK British/ˈfɑːfɛtʃ/FAH-fech
  • FAR
  • fech
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Farfetch pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. FARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. fechKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of farfetch

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: FAH-fech.

What does farfetch mean?

noun
  1. Long distance

Where does farfetch come from?

From far + fetch.

Questions about saying farfetch

How do you pronounce farfetch?

Say FAR-fech. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɑrfɛtʃ/. In British English it is /ˈfɑːfɛtʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in farfetch?

Farfetch has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAR). Broken into parts: FAR · fech.

Is farfetch pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈfɑːfɛtʃ/ (FAH-fech).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).