indulgence

/ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/

Syllables in·dul·gence

Stress in-DUL-gence

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

dul

/dʌl/

short u

gence

/dʒəns/

soft g

Meaning

the act of allowing oneself to enjoy something, especially more than is good

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + dul=/dʌl/(dull) + gence=/dʒəns/(intelligence)

Example

Chocolate is her only indulgence.