To pronounce "colour-fast", say COL-ourf-ast — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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COL-ourf-ast
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"colour-fast" has 3 syllables: col-ourf-ast.
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"Colour-fast" has 3 syllables: col · ourf · ast.
Colour-fast: Having colors that have been dyed or applied to the material in a way that will prevent them from being washed out, running, or fading.
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