assure

/əˈʃʊr/

Syllables a·ssure

Stress a-SSURE

Phonics Breakdown

a

/ə/

schwa

ss

/ʃ/

sh digraph

ure

/ʊr/

-ture sound

Meaning

to tell someone confidently that something is true or will happen

Sound Reference

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a=/ə/(about) + ss=/ʃ/(pressure) + ure=/ʊr/(sure)

Example

I assure you that everything will be ready on time.