caution

/ˈkɔʃən/
Syllables cau·tion
Stress CAU-tion

Phonics Breakdown

cau
/kɔ/
au sound
tion
/ʃən/
tion ending

Meaning

care taken to avoid danger or mistakes

Sound Reference

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cau=/kɔ/(cause) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

Please drive with caution in the rain.