flood

/flʌd/

Syllables flood

Stress FLOOD

Phonics Breakdown

fl

/fl/

consonant blend

oo

/ʌ/

short oo

d

/d/

voiceless th

Meaning

a large amount of water covering land that is usually dry

Sound Reference

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oo=/ʌ/ (blood)

Example

The heavy rain caused a flood in the city.