chaos

/ˈkeɪɒs/

Syllables cha·os

Stress CHA-os

Phonics Breakdown

cha

/keɪ/

hard c

os

/ɒs/

voiceless s

Meaning

complete disorder or confusion

Sound Reference

💡

ch=/k/ (chorus) + a=/eɪ/ (cake) + os=/ɒs/ (boss)

Example

The sudden power cut threw the city into chaos.