dangerous

/ˈdeɪndʒərəs/

Syllables dan·ger·ous

Stress DAN-ger-ous

Phonics Breakdown

dan

/deɪn/

long a_e

ger

/dʒər/

soft g

ous

/əs/

weak schwa

Meaning

likely to cause harm or injury

Sound Reference

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dan=/deɪn/(day) + ger=/dʒər/(germ) + ous=/əs/(famous)

Example

It is dangerous to swim here.