English pronunciation
How to pronounce “further”
Phonetic spelling
FUR-thur
IPA /ˈfɝðɝ/
Syllable stress
fur·ther
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “further”?
f u r t h e r
“further” is spelled F-U-R-T-H-E-R. It is pronounced FUR-thur, 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
Could you explain that further?
I need to look further into this before I decide.