barrel

/ˈbærəl/

Syllables bar·rel

Stress BAR-rel

Phonics Breakdown

bar

/bær/

short a

rel

/rəl/

schwa

Meaning

a large round container, usually made of wood or metal

Sound Reference

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bar=/bær/(bad) + rel=/rəl/(moral)

Example

The barrel is full of oil.