stationary

/ˈsteɪʃənɛri/

Syllables sta·tion·ar·y

Stress STA-tion-ar-y

Phonics Breakdown

sta

/steɪ/

long a_e

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

ar

/ɛr/

r-sound

y

/i/

y vowel i

Meaning

not moving; staying in one place

Sound Reference

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sta=/steɪ/(stay) + tion=/ʃən/(nation) + ar=/ɛr/(very) + y=/i/(happy)

Example

The car remained stationary at the red light.