husband

/ˈhʌz.bənd/

Syllables hus·band

Stress HUS-band

Phonics Breakdown

hus

/hʌz/

short u

band

/bənd/

weak schwa

Meaning

a married man

Sound Reference

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hus=/hʌz/(bus) + band=/bənd/(ton)

Example

Her husband works in a hospital.