gathering

/ˈɡæðərɪŋ/

Syllables gath·er·ing

Stress GATH-er-ing

Phonics Breakdown

gath

/ɡæð/

short a

er

/ər/

schwa

ing

/ɪŋ/

nasal ng

Meaning

a meeting or coming together of people

Sound Reference

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ga=/ɡæ/(gas) + th=/ð/(this) + er=/ər/(teacher) + ing=/ɪŋ/(running)

Example

The family held a small gathering at home.