To pronounce "fones", say FON-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
fones
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FON-es
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"fones" has 2 syllables: fon-es. It rhymes with jones and homophones, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: phones — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Fones" has 2 syllables: fon · es.
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