Begin with 'fur', as in 'fur' of an animal, with stress.
Add 'ther', like 'there' without emphasis.
End with 'more', rhyming with 'store'.
fur-thur-more (stress incorrect on second syllable)
far-ther-more (incorrect vowel in first syllable)
fur-ther-mawr (incorrect ending vowel)
Start with 'fə' like 'fur' but shorter, stressing the first syllable.
Continue with 'ðə', similar to 'the' but soft.
Finally, say 'mɔː', like 'more', ending with an open 'or' sound.
fur-thər-more (incorrect vowel in first syllable)
far-thər-more (incorrect first vowel)
fur-thur-mor (incorrect ending vowel)
Yes, the 'r' in 'fur' is pronounced in both accents.
The main stress is on the first syllable 'fur'.
Yes, it is pronounced similarly, but British may sound more like 'maw'.
Used to introduce an extra reason or explanation.
/ˈfɜːrðər/
Adverb indicating greater distance or degree.
/mɔːr/
A greater amount or degree.
/ˈfɜːrðɪst/
Most distant in space or time.
Further has one less syllable and stress different location.
More has one syllable and a different vowel start.
Furthest ends with a 't' sound unlike 'furthermore'.
Divide the word into its three parts to practice each separately.
Emphasize the 'fur' to ensure correct stress placement.