How to Pronounce Foghorn

To pronounce "foghorn", say FOGH-orn — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

FOGH-orn

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💡 Tip for remembering “foghorn”

"foghorn" has 2 syllables: fogh-orn.

What does foghorn mean?

noun

  1. A very loud low-pitched horn, used especially in lighthouses and on large boats.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "foghorn"?▾

"Foghorn" has 2 syllables: fogh · orn.

What does "foghorn" mean?▾

Foghorn: A very loud low-pitched horn, used especially in lighthouses and on large boats.

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