franchise

/ˈfræn.tʃaɪz/

Syllables fran·chise

Stress FRAN-chise

Phonics Breakdown

fran

/fræn/

short a

ch

/tʃ/

ch sound

ise

/aɪz/

long i (i_e)

Meaning

the right to sell a company’s products or services; a business operating under that right

Sound Reference

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fran=/fræn/(can) + ch=/tʃ/(chair) + ise=/aɪz/(rise)

Example

She opened a coffee franchise in the city center.