detachment

/dɪˈtætʃmənt/
Syllables de·tach·ment
Stress de-TACH-ment

Phonics Breakdown

de
/dɪ/
short i
tach
/tætʃ/
tch sound
ment
/mənt/
schwa

Meaning

the state of being separate or emotionally uninvolved; a group detached for a task

Sound Reference

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de=/dɪ/(define) + tach=/tætʃ/(catch) + ment=/mənt/(moment)

Example

She spoke about the problem with professional detachment.