conquer

/ˈkɑːŋkər/

Syllables con·quer

Stress CON-quer

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kɑːŋ/

short o

quer

/kər/

qu sound

Meaning

to defeat and take control of a place or people

Sound Reference

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con=/kɑːn/(con) + quer=/kər/(teacher)

Example

The army tried to conquer the city.