How to Pronounce Forenames

To pronounce "forenames", say FOR-en-am-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

FOR-en-am-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “forenames”

"forenames" has 4 syllables: for-en-am-es.

What does forenames mean?

noun

  1. A name that precedes the surname.

Synonyms

Christian namegiven nameprename

Antonyms

aftername

Related words

namesnumberssurnamessurnamesurnamed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "forenames"?▾

"Forenames" has 4 syllables: for · en · am · es.

What does "forenames" mean?▾

Forenames: A name that precedes the surname.

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