geography

/dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/

Syllables ge·og·ra·phy

Stress ge-OG-ra-phy

Phonics Breakdown

ge

/dʒi/

soft g

o

/ɒ/

short o

gra

/ɡrə/

weak schwa

phy

/fi/

ph sound

Meaning

the study of the Earth’s surface, places, and physical features

Sound Reference

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ge=/dʒi/(gene) + o=/ɒ/(hot) + gra=/ɡrə/(agree) + phy=/fi/(phone)

Example

Geography helps us understand different countries and climates.