acrobat

/ˈæk.rə.bæt/

Syllables ac·ro·bat

Stress AC-ro-bat

Phonics Breakdown

ac

/æk/

short a

ro

/rə/

schwa

bat

/bæt/

short a

Meaning

a person who performs gymnastics or balancing acts

Sound Reference

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a=/æ/(cat) + cro=/krə/(across) + bat=/bæt/(bat)

Example

The acrobat amazed the audience with her balance.