shaking

/ˈʃeɪkɪŋ/

Syllables shak·ing

Stress SHAK-ing

Phonics Breakdown

sh

/ʃ/

consonant digraph

a

/eɪ/

long a_e

k

/k/

voiceless th

ing

/ɪŋ/

-ing ending

Meaning

moving back and forth quickly; trembling

Sound Reference

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sh=/ʃ/ (ship) + a=/eɪ/ (cake) + k=/k/ (kite) + ing=/ɪŋ/ (running)

Example

The ground was shaking during the earthquake.