jewel

/ˈdʒuːəl/

Syllables jew·el

Stress JEW-el

Phonics Breakdown

j

/dʒ/

j sound

ew

/uː/

long ew

el

/əl/

syllabic le

Meaning

a precious stone or ornament, especially one used in jewelry

Sound Reference

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jew=/dʒuː/(June) + el=/əl/(travel)

Example

The crown was decorated with a large red jewel.