jewellery

/ˈdʒuːəlri/

Syllables jew·el·ry

Stress JEW-el-ry

Phonics Breakdown

jew

/dʒuː/

long ew

el

/əl/

schwa

lery

/lri/

weak schwa

Meaning

ornaments such as rings, necklaces, and bracelets made of precious materials

Sound Reference

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jew=/dʒuː/(jewel) + el=/əl/(level) + ry=/ri/(angry)

Example

She keeps her jewellery in a small box.