To pronounce "forefront", say FOR-efr-ont — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈfɔːfɹʌnt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈfɔːfɹʌnt/
IPA
"forefront" has 3 syllables: for-efr-ont. It rhymes with affront and blunt, if that helps it stick.
noun
“That laboratory researches topics at the forefront of technology.”
verb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Forefront" has 3 syllables: for · efr · ont.
The IPA transcription of "forefront" is /ˈfɔːfɹʌnt/.
Forefront: The leading position or edge.
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