dent

/dent/

Syllables dent

Stress DENT

Phonics Breakdown

d

/d/

voiceless th

e

/e/

short vowel

n

/n/

ng sound

t

/t/

voiceless th

Meaning

a small hollow or depression in a surface; to make such a mark

Sound Reference

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d=/d/(dog) + e=/e/(bed) + n=/n/(net) + t=/t/(top)

Example

There is a dent in the car door.