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How to Pronounce “forefend” in English

/fɒrɛfɛnd/

fo·re·fend

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What does “forefend” mean?

VERB
  • Alternative spelling of forfend.

Example sentences

  • and Heaven forefend, if there is a Heaven. But our Founding Fathers, for the most part,
  • tears in because if you cry and anybody saw you cry, you were a sissy and that was the worst thing to have to withstand. Again, if there's a Heaven, Heaven fore

Common phrases

heaven forefend

How to pronounce “forefend

Syllables:
fo · re · fend
IPA:
/fɒrɛfɛnd/
Listen for:
the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce “forefend”?

“forefend” is pronounced /fɒrɛfɛnd/ (fo · re · fend). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “forefend”?

“forefend” has 3 syllables: fo · re · fend.

What does “forefend” mean?

Alternative spelling of forfend.

How can I hear “forefend” used in real sentences?

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