Proper Pronunciation Guide

foment

[fo͜u mɛnt]

Tips:

  • Stress the second syllable.
  • Pronounce the letter “o” in the first syllable like the name of the letter itself—
    /o͜u/.

Practice Sentence:

 The rebels tried to foment unrest in the general population.

Definition:

  • (verb) To incite, stir up opposition, or make trouble.

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