orphan

/ˈɔːr.fən/

Syllables or·phan

Stress OR-phan

Phonics Breakdown

or

/ɔːr/

r控元音

ph

/f/

ph sound

an

/ən/

schwa

Meaning

a child whose parents have died

Sound Reference

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or=/ɔːr/(for) + ph=/f/(phone) + an=/ən/(about)

Example

The orphan was adopted by a kind family.