johnson

/ˈdʒɒnsən/

Syllables john·son

Stress JOHN-son

Phonics Breakdown

john

/dʒɒn/

short o

son

/sən/

schwa

Meaning

a common English surname meaning "son of John"

Sound Reference

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john=/dʒɒn/(John) + son=/sən/(son)

Example

Mr. Johnson works at the hospital.