dessert

/dɪˈzɜːrt/

Syllables de·ssert

Stress de-sSERT

Phonics Breakdown

de

/dɪ/

short i

ss

/z/

voiced th

er

/ɜːr/

r控元音

t

/t/

voiceless th

Meaning

sweet food eaten at the end of a meal

Sound Reference

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di=/dɪ/(dinner) + z=/z/(zoo) + er=/ɜːr/(her) + t=/t/(tea)

Example

We had ice cream for dessert.