cost

/kɔst/
Syllables cost
Stress COST

Phonics Breakdown

c
/k/
hard c
o
/ɔ/
short o
st
/st/
consonant blend

Meaning

the amount of money needed to buy or do something

Sound Reference

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c=/k/(cat) + o=/ɔ/(off) + st=/st/(stop)

Example

The cost of the book is very high.