cinderella

/ˌsɪndəˈrɛlə/
Syllables cin·der·el·la
Stress cin-der-EL-la

Phonics Breakdown

cin
/sɪn/
short i
der
/dər/
schwa
el
/ɛl/
short e
la
/ə/
schwa

Meaning

Cinderella, a fairy-tale heroine; also a person whose talents are overlooked

Sound Reference

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cin=/sɪn/(sin) + der=/dər/(under) + el=/ɛl/(bell) + la=/ə/(sofa)

Example

Cinderella goes to the ball with the help of a fairy godmother.