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How to pronounce francois

francois
/frɑːnˈswɑː/
2 syllables, stress on the second

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Francois, sound by sound

/f/as in fiveUpper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/r/as in redThe tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/s/as in seeTongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/w/as in waterRound the lips as for “oo”, then open them at once. The teeth do not touch the lips.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce francois?

Francois is pronounced /frɑːnˈswɑː/ in American English.

How many syllables are in francois?

Francois has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in francois?

The second syllable: /frɑːnˈswɑː/.

What rhymes with francois?

bourgeois, awe, voila.

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