confidence

/ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/

Syllables con·fi·dence

Stress CON-fi-dence

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kɒn/

short o

fi

/fɪ/

short i

dence

/dəns/

schwa

Meaning

the feeling of trust in one’s abilities or qualities

Sound Reference

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con=/kɒn/(con) + fi=/fɪ/(fish) + dence=/dəns/(difference)

Example

She spoke with confidence during the presentation.