foreign
FAW-ran
foran
/ˈfɔɹən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “foreign” is spelled “foran”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | aw | r | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “foreign” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“foran” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “foreign”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“foreign” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “foreign”?
“foreign” is pronounced FAW-ran — IPA /ˈfɔɹən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “foran”.
How many syllables are in “foreign”?
“foreign” has 2 syllables: FAW-ran (the capitalized syllable is stressed).