redundant

/rɪˈdʌndənt/
Syllables re·dun·dant
Stress re-DUN-dant

Phonics Breakdown

re
/rɪ/
short i
dun
/dʌn/
short u
dant
/dənt/
schwa

Meaning

no longer needed; more than necessary

Sound Reference

💡

re=/rɪ/(return) + dun=/dʌn/(dungeon) + dant=/dənt/(assistant)

Example

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