direct

/dəˈrɛkt/

Syllables di·rect

Stress di-RECT

Phonics Breakdown

di

/də/

schwa

rect

/rɛkt/

short e

Meaning

straightforward; without detour; to guide or manage

Sound Reference

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di=/də/(about a-) + rect=/rɛkt/(correct)

Example

This is the most direct way to the station.