How to pronounce fons
Say it like FONZ. Fons is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/fɑnz/FONZ
UK British/fɒnz/FONZ
- FONZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fons pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FONZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of fons
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: FONZ.
What does fons mean?
noun
- plural of fon How to pronounce fon
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fon How to pronounce fon
Words that rhyme with fons
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Questions about saying fons
How do you pronounce fons?
Say FONZ. The American pronunciation is /fɑnz/. In British English it is /fɒnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fons?
Fons is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FONZ.
Is fons pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /fɒnz/ (FONZ).