discrepancy

/dɪˈskrepənsi/

Syllables dis·crep·an·cy

Stress dis-CREP-an-cy

Phonics Breakdown

dis

/dɪs/

short i

crep

/skrep/

consonant blend

/ən/

schwa

/si/

soft c

a difference between two things that should be the same

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dis=/dɪs/(distance) + crep=/skrep/(screw) + an=/ən/(about) + cy=/si/(city)

There is a discrepancy between the two reports.