ounce

/aʊns/

Syllables ounce

Stress OUNCE

Phonics Breakdown

ou

/aʊ/

ou diphth

nce

/ns/

soft c

Meaning

a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound

Sound Reference

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ou=/aʊ/(out) + nce=/ns/(once)

Example

This recipe needs one ounce of sugar.