blunt

/blʌnt/

Syllables blunt

Stress BLUNT

Phonics Breakdown

bl

/bl/

consonant blend

u

/ʌ/

short u

nt

/nt/

ng sound

Meaning

not sharp; direct in speech

Sound Reference

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bl=/bl/(black) + u=/ʌ/(sun) + nt=/nt/(ant)

Example

This knife is too blunt to cut meat.