To pronounce "oldfather", say OLDF-ath-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
oldfather
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OLDF-ath-er
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"oldfather" has 3 syllables: oldf-ath-er. It rhymes with father and bother, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Oldfather" has 3 syllables: oldf · ath · er.
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