senior

/ˈsiːnjər/

Syllables se·nior

Stress SE-nior

Phonics Breakdown

se

/siː/

magic e

ni

/nj/

y vowel i

or

/ər/

er schwa

Meaning

older or more experienced; a student in the final year of high school or college

Sound Reference

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se=/siː/(see) + ni=/nj/(new) + or=/ər/(teacher)

Example

She is a senior manager in the company.