To pronounce "foreshadows", say FOR-esh-ad-ows — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
foreshadows
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FOR-esh-ad-ows
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"foreshadows" has 4 syllables: for-esh-ad-ows. It rhymes with overshadows, if that helps it stick.
verb
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"Foreshadows" has 4 syllables: for · esh · ad · ows.
Foreshadows: To presage, or suggest something in advance.
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