performance

/pərˈfɔːrməns/

Syllables per·for·mance

Stress per-FOR-mance

Phonics Breakdown

per

/pər/

r控元音

for

/fɔːr/

long or

mance

/məns/

schwa

Meaning

the way something is done or how well someone does something

Sound Reference

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per=/pər/(person) + for=/fɔːr/(for) + mance=/məns/(sentence)

Example

Her performance at work has improved this year.