fable

/ˈfeɪbəl/

Syllables fa·ble

Stress FA-ble

Phonics Breakdown

fa

/feɪ/

long a_e

ble

/bəl/

syllabic le

Meaning

a short story that teaches a moral lesson, often with animals as characters

Sound Reference

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fa=/feɪ/(face) + ble=/bəl/(table)

Example

The teacher read a fable to the class.