admire

/ədˈmaɪr/

Syllables ad·mire

Stress ad-MIRE

Phonics Breakdown

ad

/əd/

schwa

mire

/maɪr/

long i (i_e)

Meaning

to respect or look at someone or something with pleasure

Sound Reference

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a=/ə/(about) + mire=/maɪr/(fire)

Example

I admire her courage.