marvel

/ˈmɑːrvəl/
Syllables mar·vel
Stress MAR-vel

Phonics Breakdown

mar
/mɑr/
ar sound
vel
/vəl/
schwa

Meaning

to feel great surprise or admiration; something that causes wonder

Sound Reference

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mar=/mɑr/(market) + vel=/vəl/(level)

Example

People marvel at the beauty of the night sky.