festival

/ˈfɛstɪvəl/

Syllables fes·ti·val

Stress FES-ti-val

Phonics Breakdown

fes

/fɛs/

short e

ti

/tɪ/

short i

val

/vəl/

schwa

Meaning

a special day or period of celebration, often with events or activities

Sound Reference

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fes=/fɛs/(best) + ti=/tɪ/(tip) + val=/vəl/(level)

Example

The city holds a music festival every summer.