discussion

/dɪˈskʌʃən/

Syllables dis·cus·sion

Stress dis-CUS-sion

Phonics Breakdown

dis

/dɪs/

short i

cus

/kʌs/

short u

sion

/ʃən/

-tion ending

Meaning

a conversation or debate about a topic

Sound Reference

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dis=/dɪs/(this) + cus=/kʌs/(cuss) + sion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

We had a long discussion about the plan.