Further

//ˈfɜː.ðə//

Pronunciation

US //ˈfɜː.ðə//
US //ˈfɝ.ðɚ//
US //ˈfɜː.ðə//
US //ˈfɝ.ðɚ//
US //ˈfɜː.ðə//
US //ˈfɝ.ðɚ//
US
Syllables: 2
Phonemes: F ER1 DH ER0

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