square

/skwɛr/
Syllables square
Stress SQUARE

Phonics Breakdown

s
/s/
voiceless th
qu
/kw/
qu sound
are
/ɛr/
r-sound

Meaning

a shape with four equal sides and four right angles; a public open area in a town

Sound Reference

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s=/s/(sun) + qu=/kw/(quick) + are=/ɛr/(care)

Example

The children drew a square on the board.