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How to pronounce foretastes

Say it like FOR-taysts. Foretastes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOR).

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US American/ˈfɔrteɪsts/FOR-taysts
UK British/ˈfɔːteɪsts/FAW-taysts
  • FOR
  • taysts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Foretastes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. taystsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of foretastes

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

British respelling: FAW-taysts.

Other ways to say foretastes

Foretastes also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • for-TAYSTS /fɔrˈteɪsts/

What does foretastes mean?

noun
  1. plural of foretaste How to pronounce foretaste

Questions about saying foretastes

How do you pronounce foretastes?

Say FOR-taysts. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɔrteɪsts/. In British English it is /ˈfɔːteɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in foretastes?

Foretastes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOR). Broken into parts: FOR · taysts.

Is foretastes 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 /ˈfɔːteɪsts/ (FAW-taysts).

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