To pronounce "faubourg", say FAUB-ourg — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfəʊbʊəɡ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈfəʊbʊəɡ/
IPA
"faubourg" has 2 syllables: faub-ourg.
noun
"Faubourg" has 2 syllables: faub · ourg.
The IPA transcription of "faubourg" is /ˈfəʊbʊəɡ/.
Faubourg: An outlying part of a city or town, beyond the walls; a suburb, especially of Paris.
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