conjunction

/kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

Syllables con·junc·tion

Stress con-JUNC-tion

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kən/

schwa

junc

/dʒʌŋk/

nk sound

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

Meaning

a word used to connect clauses, sentences, or words

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/(connect) + junc=/dʒʌŋk/(junk) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

And is a common conjunction in English.