How to pronounce foyer
foyer
/ˈfɔɪər/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Foyer, sound by sound
| /f/as in five | Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice. |
| /ɔɪ/as in boy | Glide from “o” to a short “i”. |
| /ər/as in bird | Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound. |
More words with the /ɜː/ sound
- xavier/ˈzeɪvjər/
- worcestershire/ˈwʊstərʃər/
- zephyr/ˈzefər/
- hermes/ˈhɜːmiːz/
- xerxes/ˈzɜːksiːz/
- hyperbole/haɪˈpɜːbəliː/
- water/ˈwɔːtər/
- azure/ˈæʒər/
- uruguay/ˈjɜːəgweɪ/
- flour/ˈflaʊər/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce foyer?
Foyer is pronounced /ˈfɔɪər/ in American English.
How many syllables are in foyer?
Foyer has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in foyer?
The first syllable: /ˈfɔɪər/.