concentrate

/ˈkɒn.sən.treɪt/

Syllables con·cen·trate

Stress CON-cen-trate

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kɒn/

short o

cen

/sən/

soft c+schwa

trate

/treɪt/

long a-e

Meaning

to focus all attention or effort; a concentrated form of something

Sound Reference

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con=/kɒn/(con) + cen=/sən/(center) + trate=/treɪt/(late)

Example

Please concentrate on your work.