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How to pronounce “forefather”
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Pronunciation guide for forefather
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of forefather with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Louise Fresco on feeding the whole world 18 minutes
is actually the forefather of wheat.
- Definition summary
- An ancestor.
Example 1 of 5
How to pronounce forefather
Louise Fresco on feeding the whole world 18 minutes

is actually the forefather of wheat.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “forefather”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An ancestor.
- A cultural ancestor; one who originated an idea or tradition.
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