sister

/ˈsɪstər/

Syllables sis·ter

Stress SIS-ter

Phonics Breakdown

s

/s/

voiceless th

i

/ɪ/

short i

s

/s/

voiceless th

t

/t/

voiceless th

er

/ər/

r控元音

Meaning

a female sibling

Sound Reference

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i=/ɪ/ (sit) + er=/ər/ (teacher)

Example

My sister is two years older than me.