diamond

/ˈdaɪəmənd/

Syllables di·a·mond

Stress DI-a-mond

Phonics Breakdown

di

/daɪ/

long i (i_e)

a

/ə/

schwa

mond

/mənd/

schwa

Meaning

a very hard precious stone, often used in jewelry

Sound Reference

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di=/daɪ/(die) + a=/ə/(about) + mond=/mənd/(second)

Example

She wore a diamond ring.