To pronounce "forefatherly", say FOR-ef-ath-erly — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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FOR-ef-ath-erly
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"forefatherly" has 4 syllables: for-ef-ath-erly.
"Forefatherly" has 4 syllables: for · ef · ath · erly.
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