squash

/skwɑːʃ/

Syllables squash

Stress SQUASH

Phonics Breakdown

squ

/skw/

qu sound

a

/ɑː/

long a_e

sh

/ʃ/

sh sound

Meaning

a type of vegetable; a sport; to crush or press

Sound Reference

💡

squ=/skw/(square) + a=/ɑː/(father) + sh=/ʃ/(she)

Example

She cooked squash for dinner.