navigate

/ˈnævɪɡeɪt/

Syllables nav·i·gate

Stress NAV-i-gate

Phonics Breakdown

na

/næ/

short a

vi

/vɪ/

short i

gate

/ɡeɪt/

long a_e

Meaning

to find and follow a route; to move or control through a place

Sound Reference

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na=/næ/(nap) + vi=/vɪ/(visit) + gate=/ɡeɪt/(gate)

Example

She used a map app to navigate the city.