How Do You Spell FORBATHE?
Pronunciation: [fˈɔːbe͡ɪð] (IPA) 
Forbathe, spelled /fɔːbeɪð/, is a word derived from the combination of 'for' and 'bathe.' It refers to the act of bathing or washing oneself with a particular purpose or intention in mind, such as to prepare for an activity or to relax after a long day. The spelling of 'forbathe' uses the traditional English spelling pattern of representing long vowel sounds with two vowels or a vowel and a silent 'e.' The IPA phonetic transcription helps us understand the pronunciation of the word, with the long 'o' sound in 'for' and the long 'a' sound in 'bathe.'
