How to pronounce furthermore
furthermore
/ˈfɜːðərmɔːr/
3 syllables, stress on the first
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What to watch for
th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.
Furthermore, sound by sound
| /f/as in five | Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice. |
| /ɜː/as in bird | Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound. |
| /ð/as in this | Tongue tip between the teeth, with voice. It is not Z or D. |
| /ər/as in bird | Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound. |
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
| /ɔː/as in thought | A long, open “aw” with rounded lips. Do not finish it with “oo”. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
In a sentence
Furthermore, I don't know how to dance.
More words with the /ð/ sound
- this/ðɪs/
- with/wɪð/
- either/ˈiːðər/
- blythe/blaɪð/
- xanthe/zænð/
- neither/ˈniːðər/
- whether/ˈweðər/
- rhythm/ˈrɪðəm/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce furthermore?
Furthermore is pronounced /ˈfɜːðərmɔːr/ in American English.
How many syllables are in furthermore?
Furthermore has 3 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in furthermore?
The first syllable: /ˈfɜːðərmɔːr/.
Is there a silent or unusual letter in furthermore?
th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.