Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

press forward

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables
press -for-ward
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To proceed or move forward with more urgency, especially when facing adversity.

Inflected Forms

presses forward (present, singular) pressing forward (participle, present) pressed forward (participle, past) pressed forward (past)

Questions

What does press forward mean?
To proceed or move forward with more urgency, especially when facing adversity.

How to pronounce press forward

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “press forward”.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “press forward” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.