exert

/ɪɡˈzɜːrt/

Syllables ex·ert

Stress ig-ZERT

Phonics Breakdown

ex

/ɪɡz/

schwa

ert

/ɜːrt/

r控元音

Meaning

to use or apply effort, force, or influence

Sound Reference

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ex=/ɪɡz/(exact) + ert=/ɜːrt/(hurt)

Example

You should exert more effort if you want to succeed.