confusion

/kənˈfjuːʒən/

Syllables con·fu·sion

Stress con-FU-sion

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kən/

schwa

fu

/fjuː/

long u_e

sion

/ʒən/

-sion ending

Meaning

a state of being confused or unclear

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/(control) + fu=/fjuː/(few) + sion=/ʒən/(vision)

Example

There was confusion about the meeting time.