How to Pronounce Fostered

To pronounce "fostered", say FOST-er-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

FOST-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “fostered”

"fostered" has 3 syllables: fost-er-ed.

What does fostered mean?

verb

  1. To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.
  2. To cultivate and grow something.

    “Our company fosters an appreciation for the arts.”

Antonyms

hinder

Related words

nourishedparentedsupportedabettedadvancedadvantagedadvocatedaided

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fostered"?▾

"Fostered" has 3 syllables: fost · er · ed.

What does "fostered" mean?▾

Fostered: To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.

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