apprentice

/əˈprɛn.tɪs/

Syllables a·pren·tice

Stress a-PREN-tice

Phonics Breakdown

ap

/əp/

schwa

pren

/prɛn/

short e

tice

/tɪs/

soft c

Meaning

a person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer

Sound Reference

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a=/ə/(about) + pren=/prɛn/(present) + tice=/tɪs/(justice)

Example

She works as an apprentice in a small bakery.