opener
/ˈoʊpənər/
Syllables o·pen·er
Stress O-pen-er
Phonics Breakdown
o
/oʊ/
long o
pen
/pɛn/
short e
er
/ər/
er schwa
Meaning
a tool or device used to open something; the first event in a series
Sound Reference
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o=/oʊ/(open) + pen=/pɛn/(pen) + er=/ər/(teacher)
Example
He used a bottle opener to open the soda.