Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

th-fronting

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English

Syllables
th-fronting
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The pronunciation of the sound /θ/ as /f/ and the sound /ð/ as /v/, making north sound like norf and breathe sound like breave.

Phrases

th-stopping

Frequently Paired Words

th-stopping

Questions

What does th-fronting mean?
The pronunciation of the sound /θ/ as /f/ and the sound /ð/ as /v/, making north sound like norf and breathe sound like breave.

How to pronounce th-fronting

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “th-fronting” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.