grind

/ɡraɪnd/
Syllables grind
Stress GRIND

Phonics Breakdown

gr
/ɡr/
consonant blend
i
/aɪ/
long i (i_e)
nd
/nd/
nk nasal

Meaning

to crush or rub something into small pieces; a hard, repetitive task

Sound Reference

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gr=/ɡr/(green) + i=/aɪ/(time) + nd=/nd/(hand)

Example

She grinds coffee beans every morning.