How many syllables in "foreground"?

"foreground" has 2 syllabes (fore - ground).

How to divide "foreground"?

"foreground" divides into 2 parts: fore · ground.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"foreground": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:fore·ground

Accent principal

FORE-ground(fore · ground)● ○

Stress in "foreground" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈfɔːr.ɡraʊnd⁄

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IPAˈfɔːr.ɡraʊnd

Syllabesfore·ground

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How many syllables in "foreground"?: "foreground" has 2 syllabes (fore - ground).
How to divide "foreground"?: "foreground" divides into 2 parts: fore · ground.
Where is the stress in "foreground"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "foreground"?: Say each syllable slowly (fore... ground) and listen on SayItVid.