THE SOUND |F|
as in fee and phrase
With primary stress on:
first syllable:
FA;
FACE/FA·c·es; FACE=to=FACE; FACT(S);
FACT and FIC-tion;
FACTS and FI·g·ures;
FACT=FIN·d·ing; FAC·t·o·r·y/·ies or FAC-t'ry/-t'ries;
FAC·t·o·r·y FAR·m·ing or FAC-t'ry; FAIN; FAIR('S FAIR);
FAIR=WEA·th·er (FRIEND);
FALL/FELL/FA·ll·en [l&]; FALSE;
;
FAL·s·i·t·y; FAME (and FOR·t·|sh|une);
FA·m·i·l·y/·ies;
FA·m·i·l·y a-FFAIR(S);
FA·m·ine(s);
FAN(NED/S);
FAN·c·y;
FAN-FARE;
FAN=FOL·d·ed;
FAN·t·a·s·y/·ies [or PHAN·];
FAR [adj;l&];
FAR [adv];
FA·r·a-WAY [l&];
FARE [n;l/f];
FARE(S) [n]; FARM(S);
FAR·m·ing;
FAR=REA·ch·ing (e-FFECT) [var:cp |R|];
FART(S); FA·sh·ion (FAIR);
FAST [l&]; FAST and FIRM / FU·r·i-ous; FAST=FLOW-ing;
FAST=FOOD; (a) FAST FRIEND;
FAST FRIEND-SHIP(S);
FAT;
FA·th·er(s);
FA·th·er=FI·g·ure(s);
FA·th·er-HOOD;
FAULT(S); FAULT-FIN·d·ing; FA·v·o[u]r(s);
FAY(S) [lit]; FEAR(S);
FEAST(S); FEAST or FA·m·ine; FEA·th·er(s);
FE·b·rile [lit]; FE·c·und [lit];
FEE(S); FEED/FED; FEE·d·ing (FREN·z·y);
FEEL/FELT; FEE·l·ing(s); FEIGN(ED) [v;l/f];
FEIGNED [adj];
FELL [adj;lit];
FELL(S) [n];
FELL(ED) [v];
FE·ll·ow(s);
FE·ll·ow=FEE·l·ing(s);
FER·v·id [l/f]; FE·v·er(s); FEW;
FIC-tion; FI·dd·le(s); FI·dd·le=FA·dd·le;
FI·dd·ler(s); FIELD(S);
FIELD=FOLK; FIEND(S) [l&];
FIFTH;
FIGHT/FOUGHT; FIGH·t·ing (FIT);
FI·g·ure(s); FIND/FOUND; FIN·d·ing; FINE;
FING-er(s);
FING-er FOOD;
FIRE(S); FIRE=FLY/=FLIES;
FIRM;
FIRST (as in 'the first blow is half the battle');
FIRST and FORE-MOST;
FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED;
FIRST DRAW(N)/DREW BREATH [lit];
FIRST=FLOOR;
FIRST-HAND [var:cp |H|];
FIRST IN, FIRST OUT; FIRST PAST the POST; FIST(S);
FIST FIGHT(S); FIT [see also 4th syll.];
FIVE; FIVE-SCORE (and FIF-TEEN / FIVE / FOUR / FOUR-TEEN);
FLAME(D) [v]; FLAME(S) [n;l&]; FLAT=FOO·t·ed;
FLAT=RATE (FEE); FLEDG-ling(s); FLEET(S) [n];
FLEE/FLED (from) [l/f];
FLEET (of FOOT) [adj;lit]; FLEET=FOO·t·ed [lit];
FLEE·t·ing [l/f]; FLESH [l&]; FLESH-ly [lit];
FLIGHT(S) (of FAN·c·y); FLINT(S);
FLIP=FLOP(S);
FLOAT(S)/FLOA·t·ed; FLOCK(ED);
FLOOD(S)/FLOO·d·ed; FLOOR(S);
FLOU·r·ish(ed)/i·sh·es; FLOW(ED/S);
FLOW-er(ed/s); (the) FLOW-er (of) [lit];
FLUSH(ED)/FLU·sh·es; FLY/FLEW/FLOWN; FLY/FLIES;
FO'C'·s·le(s) [or FORECA·st·le(s),
if pronounced as |FOHK·s·al|];
FO·c·us/·i/·u·s·es [n];
FO·c·us([s]ed) [v];
FOE(S);
FOLD/FOL·d·ed;
FOLK(S);
FOLK-LORE;
FOLK-LO·r·ic;
FOOD(S);
FOOL(S); FOOT/FEET; FOOT by FOOT; FOOT-LOOSE (and FAN·c·y=FREE);
FOR [pre]; FOR [conjunction;l/f];
FORCE(D)/FOR·c·es; FORCE(D)=FEED/=FED;
FORE-ARM(S) [n];
FORE-CA·st·le(s) or FORECA·
[see also FO'C'·s·le(s)]; FORE-FA·th·er(s);
FORE-FIN-ger(s);
FORE-HEAD(S) or FO·reh·ead(s);
FORE-MOST; FORE-SHA·d·ow(s) [n; l/f];
FORGE(D)/FOR·g·es; FORGE FIRE(S); FORK(ED/S);
FOR·k·èd [poetic variant];
FOR-MAT(S)/-MA·tt·ed;
FORTH [l&];
FOR·t·|sh|une(s);
FOR·t·y;
FOR-ward;
FOR-wards;
FO·ss·il(s); FO·ss·il FU-el(s);
FOUL; FOUND-ling(s) [lit]; FOUNT(S) [lit];
FOUN·t·ain(s) [l&];
FOUN·t·ain-HEAD(S) [lit];
FOUR(=FOO·t·ed);
FOUR-SCORE (and FIF-TEEN / FIVE / FOUR / FOUR-TEEN);
FOURTH;
FOWL(=FARM);
(the) FRAY [lit];
FRE·ck·le(s);
FRE·ck·le=FACED;
FREE (and FAIR); FREE from;
FREE=FLOA·t·ing [var:cp 2nd syll.];
FREE=FLOW-ing; FREE:·f·o-R:ALL [adj];
FREN·z·y [or PHREN·s·];
FRESH(=FACED);
FRESH=WA·t·er ((FLY-ing) FISH);
FRIEND(S);
FRIEND and / or FOE;
FRIEND-SHIP(S);
FRIEND-ly; FRIGHT [lit];
FRINGE(D) [v; lit]; FRINGE/FRIN·g·es [n];
FRISK(ED) [l&]; FROND(S) [lit]; (the) FRONT;
FRUIT(S); FRUIT FARM(S); FRUIT FLY/FLIES;
FRU-STRATE/STRA·t·ed [var:cp |ST|];
FRY/FRIED; FRY-ing (PAN);
FU-el(s);
FU·g·i·t·ive [adj;l&];
FU·g·i·t·ive(s) [n];
FULL [l&]; FULL of FIGHT; FULL=FLEDGED;
FUL[L]-ness;
FU·ll·y or FUL-ly [emphatic];
FUNC-tio·n·al (FOODS); FU·r·i-ous [l&];
FU-ROR [cp fu-RO·r·e];
PHO·t·o(s);
PHO·t·o-GRAPH(S);
PHRASE/PHRA·s·es
second syllable:
a-FAR [lit];
a-FFAIR(S);
a-FFECT/-FFEC·t·ed; a-FFORD/-FFOR·d·ed;
a-FIRE [lit]; a-FLAME; a-FRAID; at FIRST;
be-FALL/-FELL/-FA·ll·en [l/f]; be-FORE;
be-FRIEND/-FRIEN·d·ed; BRING/BROUGHT FORTH [l&];
bu-FFET(S) [var:cp |B|];
by FAIR MEANS or FOUL;
chau-FFEUR(S) [var:cp |SH|];
con-FESS(ED); con-FIDE/-FI·d·ed (in); con-FIDE/-FI·d·ed to [l&];
con-FIRM(ED);
con-FLICT/-FLIC·t·ed [v; var:cp |K|];
con-FUSE(D); de-FEAT/-FEA·t·ed;
de-FECT/-FEC·t·ed [v]; de-FEC·t·ive;
de-FEND/-FEN·d·ed; de-FENSE [or -FENCE];
de-FILE(D) [v in the sense of 'befoul'];
de-FILE(D) [v in the sense of 'file off'; var:cp |D|];
de-FILE(S) [n;var:cp |D|; l/f];
de-FLOW-er(ed) [lit];
e-FFACE(D); e-FFECT(S);
e-FFEC·t·ive; e-FFETE;
e-FFI·ci·ent;
en-FOLD/-FOL·d·ed; en-FORCE(D);
e-PHE·m·e·r·al or -PHEM'-ral [l/f]; eu-PHO·r·ic;
FACE(D) FOR-ward(s); FALL/FELL FLAT; FALL/FELL FOUL of;
FALSE FRIEND(S);
FAR-FETCHED;
FAR=FLUNG [lit]; FAR FROM it; FAST FOOD;
FAST FOR-ward;
FEEL/FELT FREE to;
FIGHT/FOUGHT FIRE with FIRE; FIND/FOUND FAULT with; FIRST FLOOR;
(the) FIRST FLUSH of;
FORGE(D) FOR-ward(s);
FREE=FLOA·t·ing [var:cp 1st syll.];
ful-FIL[L]/-FILLED;
GO(NE)/WENT FORTH [lit]; GO(NE)/WENT PHUT;
gu-FFAW(ED/S);
in-FA·ll·i·b·le; in-FECT/-FEC·t·ed; in-FEC-tious; in-FER(RED);
in-FER·n·al [lit];
in FINE FEA·th·er / FE·tt·le;
in-FI·n·i·t·y;
in-FLAME(D); in FLOW-er; in-FORM(ED); in-FOR·m·al;
in-FRE·q·uent; in FULL FLOOD / FLOW; in FULL FLOW-er; in FULL SPATE;
in-FUSE(D); LIGHT=FIN-gered;
ne-FA·r·i-ous [lit];
o-FFEND/-FFEN·d·ed;
o-FFEN·d·er(s); o-FFENSE/-FFEN·s·es [or -FFENCE/-FFEN·c·];
o-FFEN·s·ive; o-FFI·ci·al; per-FECT/-FEC·t·ed [v]; per-FEC-tion;
per-FI·d·i-ous [lit]; per-FORCE [lit];
per-FORM(ED); PER-FUME(S) or
per- [n;var:cp |P|]; PER-FUME(D)
or per- [v;var:cp |P|;l/f];
pre-FER(RED); pro-FE·ssi·on(s); pro-FOUND [l/f];
pro-FUN·d·i·t·y; PUT FORTH [l/f]; re-FER(RED);
re-FLEC-tion(s); re-FUL·g·ence [lit];
re-FUL·g·ent [lit]; re-FU·s·al(s);
re-FUSE(D); SO FAR;
so-PHI·st·i·c·a·t·ed; STAND/STOOD FAST / FIRM; su-FFI·ci·ent;
TAX=FREE;
trans-FER(RED) [v];
UN-FEA·th·ered; UN-FE·tt·ered; UN-FOLD
third syllable:
BE·n·e-FI·ci·al;
BE·n·e-FI·c·i-A·r·y/·ies or ·ci·a·;
EIGH·t·y=FIFTH;
EIGH·t·y=FIRST;
EIGH·t·y=FIVE;
EIGH·t·y=FOUR;
EIGH·t·y=FOURTH;
FA·ll·en FLAT;
FA·ll·en FOUL of;
FAN(NED) a FIRE;
FAN(NED) the FLAMES;
FAN·c·y=FREE;
FIF·t·y=FIFTH;
FIF·t·y=FIRST;
FIF·t·y=FIVE;
FIF·t·y=FOUR;
FIF·t·y=FOURTH;
FIGHT/FOUGHT a FIRE;
FIND/FOUND your FEET; FIRST o-FFEN·d·er(s);
FIRST THINGS FIRST; FLESH on / to FLESH;
FOR·t·y=FIFTH;
FOR·t·y=FIRST;
FOR·t·y=FIVE;
FOR·t·y=FOUR;
FOR·t·y=FOURTH;
FRIEND-ly FIRE(S);
I·n·e-FFA·ce·a·b·le;
I·n·o-FFEN·s·ive; in the FIRST FLIGHT; in the FLESH;
IN·t·o FLOW-er;
MA·n·u-FAC-ture(d); NEI·th·er FISH NOR FLESH (NOR GOOD RED HE·rr·ing);
NINE·t·y=FIFTH;
NINE·t·y=FIRST;
NINE·t·y=FIVE;
NINE·t·y=FOUR;
NINE·t·y=FOURTH;
O·v·er-FLOW(ED) [v];
SA·ll·y/·ied FORTH [l/f];
SA·t·is-FAC-tion(s);
SA·t·is-FAC·t·o·r·y or -FAC-t'ry;
SELF=su-FFI·ci·ent;
SI|K·s|·ty=FIFTH;
SI|K·s|·ty=FIRST;
SI|K·s|·ty=FIVE;
SI|K·s|·ty=FOUR;
SI|K·s|·ty=FOURTH;
THIR·t·y=FIFTH;
THIR·t·y=FIRST;
THIR·t·y=FIVE;
THIR·t·y=FOUR;
THIR·t·y=FOURTH;
to per-FEC-tion;
TWEN·t·y=FIFTH;
TWEN·t·y=FIRST;
TWEN·t·y=FIVE;
TWEN·t·y=FOUR;
TWEN·t·y=FOURTH;
UN-a-FFEC·t·ed;
wi-THOUT FEAR or FA·v·o[u]r;
XE·n·o-PHO·b·i-a;
XE·n·o-PHO·b·ic
fourth syllable:
AU·t·o·:da=FÉ/·os=da=FÉ;
BIRDS of a FEA·th·er (as in 'Birds of a feather flock together');
DON'T/DIDN'T GIVE a FI·dd·ler's FART a-BOUT;
FALL/FELL on your FEET;
$FAST BIND, FAST FIND;
FIGHT/FOUGHT the GOOD FIGHT;
(as) FIT as a FI·dd·le; FLY/FLEW/FLOWN in the FACE of;
;
FU-el=e-FFI·ci·ent;
in the FIRST FLUSH of;
OUT of the FRY-ing PAN IN·t·o the FIRE;
SE·v·en·t·y=FIFTH;
SE·v·en·t·y=FIRST;
SE·v·en·t·y=FIVE;
SE·v·en·t·y=FOUR;
SE·v·en·t·y=FOURTH
fifth syllable:
FAIR WORDS make FOOLS FAIN;
FA·ll·en on your FEET;
(the) FAT is in the FIRE;
FO·c·us([s]ed) at in-FI·n·i·t·y
sixth syllable:
ADD FU-el to the FIRE / FLAMES; HAVE/HAD a FACE like a FI·dd·le;
SET your FACE like a FLINT
seventh syllable:
A·dd·ed FU-el to the FIRE / FLAMES
With secondary stress on:
first syllable:
FEW and FAR be-TWEEN; FIF-TEEN;
FIF·t·y=EIGHT [/=FIVE, etc];
FIF·t·y=EIGHTH [/=FIFTH, etc];
FIRST=RATE [var:cp |ST|];
FORE-ARM(ED) [v; var:see |AH|];
FORE-WARN(ED) [var:see |W|];
FORE-WARNED is FORE-ARMED;
FOR·t·y=EIGHT [/=FIVE, etc];
FOR·t·y=EIGHTH [/=FIFTH, etc];
FOUR-TEEN;
FRU-STRATE/-STRA·t·ed [var:see |ST|];
FRU-STRA·ti·on(s) [var:see |ST|];
FULL=BLOWN [l&]; FULL WELL [l/f];
PHO·t·o-GRA·ph·ic
second syllable:
A-FFLU-ent [var:see |AE|];
be-FORE the MAST [lit];
CON-FLICT(S) [n];
CROSS-FIRE;
SA-PPHIRE [var:see |S|; adj/n; lit];
SA-PPHIRE(S) [var:see |S|; n];
SASSA-FRAS/-FRA·ss·es [var:see |S|];
SHELF-FUL; THERE-FORE [var:see |DH|];
WHERE-FORE
third syllable:
CTE·n·o-PHORE(S);
in the FUL[L]-ness of TIME [l/f];
LONG on FAN·t·a·s·y, SHORT on
FI·g·ures;
O·v·er-FLOW(S) [n];
SA·ss·a-FRAS/-FRA·ss·es [var:see |S|];
/-FRA|k·s|·es;
XE·n·o-PHOBE(S);
XY·l·o-PHONE(S)
fourth syllable:
a-PO·st·ro-PHE(S); ca-TA·st·ro-PHE(S); have/had O·th·er FISH to FRY;
LIVE(D) on the FAT of the LAND
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