How to pronounce foram
Say it like FOR-am. Foram has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOR).
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US American/ˈfɔˌræm/FOR-am
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- FOR
- am
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Foram pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- amGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does foram mean?
noun
- A foraminifer.
Where does foram come from?
Shortening of foraminifer(a).
Questions about saying foram
How do you pronounce foram?
Say FOR-am. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɔˌræm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in foram?
Foram has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOR). Broken into parts: FOR · am.