dollar

/ˈdɒlər/

Syllables dol·lar

Stress DOL-lar

Phonics Breakdown

dol

/dɒl/

short o

lar

/ər/

schwa

Meaning

the basic unit of money in the US and some other countries

Sound Reference

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dol=/dɒl/(doll) + lar=/ər/(teacher)

Example

This book costs five dollars.