How Do You Spell FAKHOURI?

Pronunciation: [fˈaka͡ʊ͡əɹˌi] (IPA)

The spelling of the Arabic word "fakhouri" is not easy to represent phonetically in English. However, it can be pronounced as [faːχuːriː]. The first letter "f" is pronounced as "f" in "father", followed by a long "a" sound. The next letters "kh" are pronounced as a guttural "kh" sound found in German "Bach". The last letters "ou" form a diphthong sound that combines an "o" sound and a "u" sound. Finally, the "ri" is pronounced as "ree", with the stress on the second syllable.