How to Pronounce F

To pronounce "f", say F — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “f”

"f" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with jeff and chef, if that helps it stick.

What does f mean?

interjection

  1. Used to profess respect for a deceased person, or for something that has been lost.
  2. Used to express regret or disappointment about an unfortunate event or piece of information.

noun

  1. (abbreviation) Folio, paper and book size (10"-12.5" x 15"-20")
  2. Fuck

    “What the f do you think you're doing?”

noun

  1. That which is feminine.
  2. (possibly obsolete) A woman.

Synonyms

Ffo

Words that rhyme with f

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

jeffchefclefcrefhfdfbasayev

Related words

federalusdacopulatefornicatescrewshaghump

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "f"?▾

"F" has one syllable.

What does "f" mean?▾

F: Used to profess respect for a deceased person, or for something that has been lost.

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