birth

/bɜːrθ/

Syllables birth

Stress BIRTH

Phonics Breakdown

bir

/bɜːr/

rhotic ir

th

/θ/

voiceless th

Meaning

the act or process of being born

Sound Reference

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ir=/ɜːr/(bird) + th=/θ/(think)

Example

The baby’s birth was recorded at the hospital.