mosaic

/moʊˈzeɪɪk/

Syllables mo·sa·ic

Stress mo-SA-ic

Phonics Breakdown

mo

/moʊ/

long o

sa

/zeɪ/

sion sound

ic

/ɪk/

hard c

Meaning

a picture or pattern made from small pieces of colored glass, stone, or tile

Sound Reference

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mo=/moʊ/(most) + sa=/zeɪ/(say) + ic=/ɪk/(music)

Example

The museum displays a beautiful mosaic on the wall.