queer

/kwɪr/
Syllables queer
Stress QUEER

Phonics Breakdown

qu
/kw/
qu=/kw/
eer
/ɪr/
long e

Meaning

strange or unusual; also referring to LGBTQ+ identities

Sound Reference

💡

qu=/kw/ (quick) + eer=/ɪr/ (beer)

Example

That idea sounds a bit queer to me.