doorway

/ˈdɔːrweɪ/

Syllables door·way

Stress DOOR-way

Phonics Breakdown

door

/dɔːr/

long or

way

/weɪ/

ai/ay

Meaning

an opening that allows people to enter or leave a room or building

Sound Reference

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door=/dɔːr/(door) + way=/weɪ/(way)

Example

She stood quietly in the doorway.