medicare
/ˈmɛdɪkɛr/
Syllables med·i·care
Stress MED-i-care
Phonics Breakdown
med
/mɛd/
short e
i
/ɪ/
short i
care
/kɛr/
r控元音
Meaning
a U.S. government health insurance program for people aged 65 or older and some younger people with disabilities
Sound Reference
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med=/mɛd/(medical) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + care=/kɛr/(care)
Example
Many seniors rely on Medicare to help pay for medical expenses.