racial

/ˈreɪʃəl/

Syllables ra·cial

Stress RA-cial

Phonics Breakdown

ra

/reɪ/

long a-e

cial

/ʃəl/

sion sound

Meaning

related to race or ethnicity

Sound Reference

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ra=/reɪ/(ray) + cial=/ʃəl/(social)

Example

The country is working to reduce racial discrimination.