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]; FARE [n;l/f]; FARE(S) [n]; FARM(S); FAR-REA·ch·ing (e-FFECT); 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); 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]; 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=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|]; FOE(S); FOLD/FOL·d·ed; FOLK(S); 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]; FORTH [lit]; FOR·t·|sh|une(s); FOR·t·y; FOR-ward; 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); 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); 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-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; 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-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

fourth syllable:

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; (as) FIT as a FI·dd·le; FLY/FLEW/FLOWN in the FACE of; FOOD for re-FLEC-tion; 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

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]; CROSS-FIRE; SA-PPHIRE [var:see |S|; adj/n; lit]; SA-PPHIRE(S) [var:see |S|; n]; 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]; 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