impact

/ˈɪmpækt/

Syllables im·pact

Stress IM-pact

Phonics Breakdown

im

/ɪm/

short i

pact

/pækt/

short a

Meaning

a strong effect or influence

Sound Reference

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im=/ɪm/(impossible) + pact=/pækt/(pact)

Example

The new law will have a big impact on education.