moisture

/ˈmɔɪstʃər/

Syllables mois·ture

Stress MOIS-ture

Phonics Breakdown

mois

/mɔɪs/

oi diphthong

ture

/tʃər/

-ture sound

Meaning

small amount of water present in air, soil, or a substance

Sound Reference

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moi=/mɔɪ/(coin) + ture=/tʃər/(picture)

Example

Plants need enough moisture to grow well.