easter

/ˈiːstər/

Syllables eas·ter

Stress EAS-ter

Phonics Breakdown

ea

/iː/

long e

st

/st/

consonant blend

er

/ər/

er schwa

Meaning

Easter, a Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ

Sound Reference

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ea=/iː/(eat) + st=/st/(stop) + er=/ər/(teacher)

Example

We celebrate Easter with our family every year.