How to pronounce futhorc
Say it like FOO-thork. Futhorc has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOO).
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- FOO
- thork
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Futhorc pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- thorkKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of futhorc
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FOO-thawk.
What does futhorc mean?
- The Runic alphabet as used to write Old English and Old Frisian.
Where does futhorc come from?
From the sounds of the first six letters: ᚠ, ᚢ, ᚦ, ᚩ, ᚱ, ᚳ; compare ABCs.
Questions about saying futhorc
How do you pronounce futhorc?
Say FOO-thork. The American pronunciation is /ˈfuθɔrk/. In British English it is /ˈfuːθɔːk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in futhorc?
Futhorc has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOO). Broken into parts: FOO · thork.
Is futhorc 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 /ˈfuːθɔːk/ (FOO-thawk).