squeeze

/skwiːz/
Syllables squeeze
Stress SQUEEZE

Phonics Breakdown

squ
/skw/
consonant blend
ee
/iː/
long e
ze
/z/
silent letter

Meaning

to press something firmly, often to remove liquid or make it change shape

Sound Reference

💡

squ=/skw/(square) + ee=/iː/(see) + z=/z/(zoo)

Example

Squeeze the lemon to get the juice.