sum

/sʌm/

Syllables sum

Stress SUM

Phonics Breakdown

s

/s/

voiceless th

u

/ʌ/

short u

m

/m/

ng sound

Meaning

the total amount; to add up

Sound Reference

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s=/s/ (see) + u=/ʌ/ (sun) + m=/m/ (man)

Example

The sum of two and three is five.