How to pronounce forms
Say it like FORMZ. Forms is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/fɔrmz/FORMZ
UK British/fɔːmz/FAWMZ
- FORMZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Forms pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FORMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of forms
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FAWMZ.
What does forms mean?
noun
- plural of form How to pronounce form
- third-person singular simple present indicative of form How to pronounce form
Questions about saying forms
How do you pronounce forms?
Say FORMZ. The American pronunciation is /fɔrmz/. In British English it is /fɔːmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in forms?
Forms is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FORMZ.
Is forms 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 /fɔːmz/ (FAWMZ).