nickel
/ˈnɪkəl/
Syllables nick·el
Stress NICK-el
Phonics Breakdown
nick
/nɪk/
short i
el
/əl/
schwa
Meaning
a chemical element (Ni) or a U.S. five-cent coin
Sound Reference
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nick=/nɪk/(nick) + el=/əl/(label)
Example
I found a nickel on the ground.