container

/kənˈteɪnər/

Syllables con·tain·er

Stress con-TAIN-er

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kən/

schwa

tain

/teɪn/

long ai

er

/ər/

r控元音

Meaning

a box or object used to hold or transport things

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/(control) + tain=/teɪn/(train) + er=/ər/(teacher)

Example

The goods were shipped in a large container.