surface

/ˈsɜːrfɪs/

Syllables sur·face

Stress SUR-face

Phonics Breakdown

sur

/sɜːr/

r控元音

face

/fɪs/

schwa

Meaning

the outer or top layer of something; to appear or rise to the top

Sound Reference

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sur=/sɜːr/(sir) + face=/fɪs/(office -fice)

Example

The surface of the lake was very calm.