stylus

/ˈstaɪləs/

Syllables sty·lus

Stress STY-lus

Phonics Breakdown

sty

/staɪ/

y as vowel

lus

/ləs/

schwa

Meaning

a pen-shaped tool used for writing, drawing, or operating a touchscreen

Sound Reference

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sty=/staɪ/(style) + lus=/ləs/(focus)

Example

She uses a stylus to draw on her tablet.