apron

/ˈeɪprən/

Syllables a·pron

Stress A-pron

Phonics Breakdown

a

/eɪ/

long a_e

pron

/prən/

schwa

Meaning

a piece of clothing worn to protect clothes while cooking or working

Sound Reference

💡

a=/eɪ/(cake) + ron=/rən/(baron)

Example

She put on an apron before cooking dinner.