abdomen
/ˈæbdəmən/
Syllables ab·do·men
Stress AB-do-men
Phonics Breakdown
ab
/æb/
short a
do
/də/
schwa
men
/mən/
schwa
Meaning
the part of the body containing the stomach, intestines, and other organs; the belly
Sound Reference
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ab=/æb/(absent) + do=/də/(doctor) + men=/mən/(women)
Example
He felt a sharp pain in his abdomen.