affluent

/ˈæfluənt/

Syllables af·flu·ent

Stress AF-flu-ent

Phonics Breakdown

af

/æf/

short a

flu

/fluː/

long u_e

ent

/ənt/

schwa

Meaning

wealthy; having a lot of money and resources

Sound Reference

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af=/æf/(after) + flu=/fluː/(flute) + ent=/ənt/(different)

Example

They live in an affluent neighborhood near the city center.