quarrel

/ˈkwɒrəl/

Syllables quar·rel

Stress QUAR-rel

Phonics Breakdown

quar

/kwɒr/

qu sound

rel

/rəl/

schwa

Meaning

an angry argument or disagreement; to argue angrily

Sound Reference

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quar=/kwɒr/(quart) + rel=/rəl/(barrel)

Example

They had a quarrel about money.