forerunner
/ˈfɔːrʌnə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈfɔːrʌnə/
forerunner
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
- Ending
- Final r is pronounced in US English
fo - re - run - ner -> forerunner
Myanmar meaning
(n) ရှေ့တော်ပြေး။ ရှေ့ပြေး။
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forerunner / 'fↄ:rʌnǝ(r) / n
ရှေ့တော်ပြေး။ ရှေ့ပြေး။ the forerunners of the modern diesel engine. Compare ANCESTOR
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precursor, predecessor, forebear, prototype, ancestor, advertisement, advertiser, advocate, announcement, announcer, antecedent, antecessor, augury, author, envoy, example, exemplar, forebearer, forefather, foregoer, foreshadow, foreshadowing, foretoken, forewarning, grandparent, harbinger, herald, indication, initiator, mark, messenger, model, omen, originator, pattern, pioneer, portent, premonition, presage, progenitor, prognostic, sign, token, warning
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