affluence

/ˈæfluəns/

Syllables af·flu·ence

Stress AF-flu-ence

Phonics Breakdown

af

/æf/

short a

flu

/flu/

long u_e

ence

/əns/

schwa

Meaning

the state of having a lot of money or wealth

Sound Reference

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a=/æ/(cat) + flu=/flu/(flu) + ence=/əns/(difference)

Example

The affluence of the neighborhood is easy to see.