friendship

/ˈfrendʃɪp/

Syllables friend·ship

Stress FRIEND-ship

Phonics Breakdown

friend

/frend/

short e

ship

/ʃɪp/

sh sound

Meaning

the state of being friends; a close and supportive relationship

Sound Reference

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friend=/frend/(friend) + ship=/ʃɪp/(ship)

Example

Their friendship has lasted for many years.