fraction

/ˈfrækʃən/

Syllables frac·tion

Stress FRAC-tion

Phonics Breakdown

fr

/fr/

consonant blend

a

/æ/

short a

c

/k/

hard c

ti

/ʃ/

-tion related

on

/ən/

schwa

Meaning

a part of a whole; a number written with a numerator and denominator

Sound Reference

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fr=/fr/(from) + a=/æ/(cat) + c=/k/(cat) + ti=/ʃ/(nation) + on=/ən/(button)

Example

One half is a common fraction in math.