magnet

/ˈmæɡnət/

Syllables mag·net

Stress MAG-net

Phonics Breakdown

mag

/mæɡ/

short a

net

/nət/

schwa

Meaning

an object that produces a magnetic field and attracts iron

Sound Reference

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mag=/mæɡ/(magazine) + net=/nət/(cabinet)

Example

The magnet sticks to the refrigerator.