How to pronounce forewarns
Say it like for-WORNZ. Forewarns has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WORNZ).
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- for
- WORNZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Forewarns 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.
- WORNZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of forewarns
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: faw-WAWNZ.
What does forewarns mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of forewarn How to pronounce forewarn
Questions about saying forewarns
How do you pronounce forewarns?
Say for-WORNZ. The American pronunciation is /fɔrˈwɔrnz/. In British English it is /fɔːˈwɔːnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in forewarns?
Forewarns has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WORNZ). Broken into parts: for · WORNZ.
Is forewarns 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 /fɔːˈwɔːnz/ (faw-WAWNZ).