How many syllables in "foregone"?

"foregone" has 2 lettergrepen (fore - gone).

How to divide "foregone"?

"foregone" divides into 2 parts: fore · gone.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"foregone": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fore·gone

Hoofdklemtoon

fore-GONE(fore · gone)○ ●

Stress in "foregone" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄fɔːrˈɡɔːn⁄

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IPAfɔːrˈɡɔːn

Lettergrepenfore·gone

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