parade

/pəˈreɪd/

Syllables pa·rade

Stress pa-RADE

Phonics Breakdown

pa

/pə/

schwa

rade

/reɪd/

long a_e

Meaning

a public procession or celebration

Sound Reference

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pa=/pə/(pajamas) + rade=/reɪd/(raid)

Example

The parade moved slowly down the main street.