How to Pronounce Fard

To pronounce "fard", say FARD — one syllable, IPA /fɑːd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/fɑːd/

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What does fard mean?

noun

  1. Colour or paint, especially white paint, used on the face; makeup, war-paint.

verb

  1. To paint, as the cheeks or face.
  2. To embellish or gloss over.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fard"?▾

"Fard" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "fard"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fard" is /fɑːd/.

What does "fard" mean?▾

Fard: Colour or paint, especially white paint, used on the face; makeup, war-paint.

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