iron

/ˈaɪərn/
Syllables i·ron
Stress I-ron

Phonics Breakdown

i
/aɪ/
long i (i-e)
ron
/ərn/
r-schwa

Meaning

a strong, hard metal used to make steel and tools

Sound Reference

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i=/aɪ/(time) + ron=/ərn/(learn)

Example

Iron is an important material in construction.