fir-tor

brace

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

fiɾtoɾ

Sound out fir-tor letter by letter:

• fff as in 'far'
• iiee as in 'see'
• rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
• ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
• ooo as in 'go'
• rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'

to support or hold steady with or as if with a brace; reinforce; to prepare or position so as to be ready for impact or danger (verb)