English pronunciation

How to pronounce “front

Phonetic spelling

FRUNT

IPA /ˈfɹənt/

Syllable stress

frunt

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “front”?

f r o n t

front” is spelled F-R-O-N-T. It is pronounced FRUNT, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • Please stand in front of the class.

  • The front door was painted blue.

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