castle

/ˈkæsəl/

Syllables cas·tle

Stress CAS-tle

Phonics Breakdown

ca

/kæ/

short a

st

/s/

silent letter

le

/əl/

syllabic le

Meaning

a large strong building built in the past, usually for protection

Sound Reference

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ca=/kæ/(cat) + st=/s/(listen) + le=/əl/(table)

Example

The old castle stands on the hill.