issue

/ˈɪʃuː/
Syllables is·sue
Stress IS-sue

Phonics Breakdown

i
/ɪ/
short vowel
ss
/ʃ/
soft c
ue
/uː/
letter name

Meaning

a problem or topic for discussion

Sound Reference

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i=/ɪ/(sit) + ss=/ʃ/(mission) + ue=/uː/(blue)

Example

This is a serious issue we need to discuss.