reporter

/rɪˈpɔːrtər/

Syllables re·por·ter

Stress re-POR-ter

Phonics Breakdown

re

/rɪ/

short i

port

/pɔːrt/

r sound or

er

/ər/

er schwa

Meaning

a person who reports news for newspapers, television, or radio

Sound Reference

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re=/rɪ/(report) + port=/pɔːrt/(port) + er=/ər/(teacher)

Example

The reporter asked several questions at the press conference.