sake

/seɪk/

Syllables sake

Stress SAKE

Phonics Breakdown

s

/s/

voiceless th

ake

/eɪk/

long a_e

Meaning

purpose or benefit; reason (as in "for the sake of")

Sound Reference

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s=/s/(sun) + a_e=/eɪ/(cake) + k=/k/(kite)

Example

She did it for the sake of her family.