settle

/ˈsetl/

Syllables set·tle

Stress SET-tle

Phonics Breakdown

set

/set/

short e

tle

/təl/

-le syllable

Meaning

to put an end to a dispute or to become calm and stable

Sound Reference

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set=/set/(set) + tle=/təl/(little)

Example

They finally settled the problem.