classical

/ˈklæsɪkəl/
Syllables clas·si·cal
Stress CLAS-si-cal

Phonics Breakdown

class
/klæs/
short a
i
/ɪ/
short i
cal
/kəl/
schwa

Meaning

relating to ancient Greek or Roman culture, or to traditional art, music, or literature

Sound Reference

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class=/klæs/(class) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + cal=/kəl/(local)

Example

She enjoys listening to classical music while studying.