membership

/ˈmɛm.bər.ʃɪp/

Syllables mem·ber·ship

Stress MEM-ber-ship

Phonics Breakdown

mem

/mɛm/

short e

ber

/bər/

er schwa

ship

/ʃɪp/

sh sound

Meaning

the state of being a member of a group or organization

Sound Reference

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mem=/mɛm/(memory) + ber=/bər/(number) + ship=/ʃɪp/(ship)

Example

Her gym membership expires next month.