To pronounce "foreseen", say FOR-es-een — 3 syllables, IPA /foɹˈsiːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/foɹˈsiːn/
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"foreseen" has 3 syllables: for-es-een. It rhymes with keen and obscene, if that helps it stick.
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"Foreseen" has 3 syllables: for · es · een.
The IPA transcription of "foreseen" is /foɹˈsiːn/.
Foreseen: To be able to see beforehand: to anticipate; predict.
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