To pronounce "aforetime", say AF-or-et-im-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
aforetime
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AF-or-et-im-e
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"aforetime" has 5 syllables: af-or-et-im-e. It rhymes with beforetime, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Aforetime" has 5 syllables: af · or · et · im · e.
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