pleasure

/ˈplɛʒər/

Syllables plea·sure

Stress PLEA-sure

Phonics Breakdown

plea

/plɛ/

short e

sure

/ʒər/

sion voiced

Meaning

a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction

Sound Reference

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plea=/plɛ/(pledge) + sure=/ʒər/(measure)

Example

It is a pleasure to meet you.