dusk

/dʌsk/
Syllables dusk
Stress DUSK

Phonics Breakdown

d
/d/
consonant sound
u
/ʌ/
short u
sk
/sk/
consonant blend

Meaning

the time in the evening just before it becomes dark

Sound Reference

💡

du=/ʌ/(duck) + sk=/sk/(sky)

Example

We arrived at the village at dusk.