muscular

/ˈmʌskjələr/

Syllables mus·cu·lar

Stress MUS-cu-lar

Phonics Breakdown

mus

/mʌs/

short u

cu

/kjə/

soft c

lar

/lər/

er schwa

Meaning

having well-developed muscles; relating to muscles

Sound Reference

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mus=/mʌs/(must) + cu=/kjə/(cute) + lar=/lər/(popular)

Example

He has a strong, muscular body.