How to pronounce fomented
Say it like FOH-men-tid. Fomented has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOH).
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US American/ˈfoʊmɛntɪd/FOH-men-tid
UK British/ˈfəʊmɛntɪd/FOH-men-tid
- FOH
- men
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fomented pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- menKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of fomented
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: FOH-men-tid.
What does fomented mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of foment How to pronounce foment
Questions about saying fomented
How do you pronounce fomented?
Say FOH-men-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈfoʊmɛntɪd/. In British English it is /ˈfəʊmɛntɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fomented?
Fomented has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOH). Broken into parts: FOH · men · tid.
Is fomented pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈfəʊmɛntɪd/ (FOH-men-tid).