liquid

/ˈlɪkwɪd/

Syllables liq·uid

Stress LIQ-uid

Phonics Breakdown

li

/lɪ/

short i

qu

/kw/

qu=/kw/

id

/ɪd/

short i

Meaning

a substance that flows freely, not solid or gas

Sound Reference

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li=/lɪ/(lip) + qu=/kw/(quick) + id=/ɪd/(kid)

Example

Water is a clear liquid.