enquire
/ɪnˈkwaɪə(r)/
Syllables en·quire
Stress en-QUIRE
Phonics Breakdown
en
/ɪn/
short vowel
quire
/kwaɪə(r)/
qu=/kw/
Meaning
to ask for information; to make an inquiry
Sound Reference
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en=/ɪn/(in) + quire=/kwaɪə(r)/(quire, choir)
Example
She called to enquire about the course schedule.