How to pronounce forelook
Say it like for-LUUK. Forelook has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LUUK).
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- for
- LUUK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Forelook pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- forKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- LUUKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of forelook
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: faw-LUUK.
What does forelook mean?
- To look beforehand, to preview.
- To look forward.
- A preview.
- Someone or something previewed.
Where does forelook come from?
From Middle English vorloken, forluken, equivalent to fore- + look.
Words that rhyme with forelook
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of forelook.
Questions about saying forelook
How do you pronounce forelook?
Say for-LUUK. The American pronunciation is /fɔrˈlʊk/. In British English it is /fɔːˈlʊk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in forelook?
Forelook has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LUUK). Broken into parts: for · LUUK.
Is forelook 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 /fɔːˈlʊk/ (faw-LUUK).