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Fast And Furious Pronunciation

Fast And Furious is pronounced FAST-uhnd-FYUU-ree-uhs, IPA /ˈfæst ˈænd ˈfjʊriəs/.

FAST-uhnd-FYUU-ree-uhs

US /ˈfæst ˈænd ˈfjʊriəs/  ·  UK /ˈfɑːst ˈænd ˈfjɔːrɪəs/

Syllables: FAST · uhnd · FYUU · ree · uhs (5 syllables, stress on syllable 1)

phrase (adjective): Happening very quickly and with great energy.

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Fast And Furious in a Sentence

  • The questions came fast and furious.
  • Trading was fast and furious all morning.
  • The last half hour was fast and furious.

Common Mispronunciations of Fast And Furious

Not FAST and FYUU-ree-uhs

The and shrinks to a weak uhnd in connected speech, so the phrase runs as three quick parts with no pause.

Not FAST-uhnd-FOO-ree-uhs

The u in furious carries a y glide, giving fyuu rather than foo.

Tip: Two words carry the weight, fast and furious, and everything between them flattens out.

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