comfort

/ˈkʌm.fərt/

Syllables com·fort

Stress COM-fort

Phonics Breakdown

com

/kʌm/

short u

fort

/fərt/

r控元音

Meaning

a state of physical ease or emotional relief; to make someone feel better

Sound Reference

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com=/kʌm/(come) + fort=/fərt/(fur+t)

Example

Her words gave him great comfort.