shell

/ʃel/

Syllables shell

Stress SHELL

Phonics Breakdown

sh

/ʃ/

sh sound

e

/e/

short e

ll

/l/

consonant rewrite

Meaning

a hard outer covering of an egg, nut, or sea animal

Sound Reference

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sh=/ʃ/(ship) + e=/e/(bed) + ll=/l/(ball)

Example

She found a small shell on the beach.