duckling

/ˈdʌk.lɪŋ/

Syllables duck·ling

Stress DUCK-ling

Phonics Breakdown

duck

/dʌk/

short u

ling

/lɪŋ/

short i

Meaning

a young duck

Sound Reference

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duck=/dʌk/(duck) + ling=/lɪŋ/(feeling)

Example

The duckling follows its mother.