porcelain

/ˈpɔːrsəlɪn/

Syllables por·ce·lain

Stress POR-ce-lain

Phonics Breakdown

por

/pɔːr/

or sound

ce

/sə/

soft c

lain

/lɪn/

schwa

Meaning

a hard, white, translucent ceramic used for dishes and decoration

Sound Reference

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por=/pɔːr/(pork) + ce=/sə/(cellar弱读) + lain=/lɪn/(lincoln首音)

Example

This cup is made of fine porcelain.