decrease
/dɪˈkriːs/
Syllables de·crease
Stress de-CREASE
Phonics Breakdown
de
/dɪ/
short vowel
crease
/kriːs/
long e
Meaning
to become smaller or less; to reduce
Sound Reference
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de=/dɪ/(deliver) + crease=/kriːs/(crease)
Example
The price will decrease next month.