april

/ˈeɪprəl/

Syllables a·pril

Stress A-pril

Phonics Breakdown

a

/eɪ/

open syllable

pr

/pr/

consonant blend

i

/ə/

schwa

l

/l/

clear l

Meaning

the fourth month of the year

Sound Reference

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a=/eɪ/(cake) + pr=/pr/(print) + i=/ə/(about) + l=/l/(love)

Example

April is my favorite month of spring.