IPA Transcription of "foster care" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “foster care” is /ˈfɑstɚ ˈkɛɹ/.

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fosterˈfɑstɚ
care

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  • foster caresystem in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home, or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent"

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