How many syllables in "foreknow"?

"foreknow" has 3 lettergrepen (fo - re - know).

How to divide "foreknow"?

"foreknow" divides into 3 parts: fo · re · know.

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

Say each syllable slowly (fo... re... know) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"foreknow": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fo·re·know

Hoofdklemtoon

fo-RE-know(fo · re · know)○ ● ○

Stress in "foreknow" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌfɔɹˈnoʊ⁄

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IPAˌfɔɹˈnoʊ

Lettergrepenfo·re·know

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How many syllables in "foreknow"?: "foreknow" has 3 lettergrepen (fo - re - know).
How to divide "foreknow"?: "foreknow" divides into 3 parts: fo · re · know.
Where is the stress in "foreknow"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "foreknow"?: Say each syllable slowly (fo... re... know) and listen on SayItVid.