subsequent

/ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/

Syllables sub·se·quent

Stress SUB-se-quent

Phonics Breakdown

sub

/sʌb/

short u

se

/sɪ/

short e

qu

/kw/

qu=/kw/

ent

/ənt/

schwa

Meaning

coming after something in time; following

Sound Reference

💡

sub=/sʌb/(subway) + se=/sɪ/(city) + qu=/kw/(queen) + ent=/ənt/(student)

Example

The subsequent meeting was postponed.