interval

/ˈɪn.tər.vəl/

Syllables in·ter·val

Stress IN-ter-val

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

ter

/tər/

er schwa

val

/vəl/

schwa

Meaning

a period of time between events; a space or gap

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + ter=/tər/(teacher) + val=/vəl/(level)

Example

There is a short interval between the two classes.