How many syllables in "forgo"?

"forgo" has 2 lettergrepen (for - go).

How to divide "forgo"?

"forgo" divides into 2 parts: for · go.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"forgo": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:for·go

Hoofdklemtoon

for-GO(for · go)○ ●

Stress in "forgo" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄fɔːrˈɡoʊ⁄

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IPAfɔːrˈɡoʊ

Lettergrepenfor·go

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