command

/kəˈmænd/

Syllables com·mand

Stress com-MAND

Phonics Breakdown

com

/kə/

schwa

mand

/mænd/

short a

Meaning

an order or the ability to control

Sound Reference

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com=/kə/(common) + mand=/mænd/(man)

Example

The officer gave a clear command.