strand

/strænd/
Syllables strand
Stress STRAND

Phonics Breakdown

str
/str/
consonant blend
a
/æ/
short a
nd
/nd/
ng sound

Meaning

a single thin piece or thread; to leave someone or something stuck

Sound Reference

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str=/str/(street) + a=/æ/(cat) + nd=/nd/(hand)

Example

She found a strand of hair on her coat.