cat

/kæt/

Syllables cat

Stress CAT

Phonics Breakdown

c

/k/

hard c

a

/æ/

short a

t

/t/

voiceless th

Meaning

a small domesticated animal with fur, often kept as a pet

Sound Reference

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c=/k/(cat) + a=/æ/(apple) + t=/t/(top)

Example

The cat is sleeping on the sofa.