To pronounce "farfetched", say FARF-etch-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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FARF-etch-ed
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"farfetched" has 3 syllables: farf-etch-ed. It rhymes with etched and outstretched, if that helps it stick.
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“He is full of far-fetched ideas to make money.”
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"Farfetched" has 3 syllables: farf · etch · ed.
Farfetched: Brought from far away.
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