evade

/ɪˈveɪd/

Syllables e·vade

Stress e-VADE

Phonics Breakdown

e

/ɪ/

schwa

vade

/veɪd/

long a-e

Meaning

to avoid or escape from someone or something, especially cleverly

Sound Reference

💡

e=/ɪ/(effect) + vade=/veɪd/(invade)

Example

The suspect tried to evade the police.