How to Pronounce "to the fore"
expression
ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɔɹ
too thuh FOR
tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈɔː
too thuh FAW
Definition
If someone or something comes to the fore, they become important, noticeable, or take a leading position in a situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɔɹ
British English
tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
too thuh FOR
UK
too thuh FAW
Listen in Context
After the scandal, honesty came to the fore.
His leadership skills came to the fore during the crisis.
Environmental issues have come to the fore recently.
That idea really came to the fore in our last meeting.