surgery

/ˈsɜːdʒəri/

Syllables sur·ger·y

Stress SUR-ger-y

Phonics Breakdown

sur

/sɜːr/

r控元音

g

/dʒ/

soft g

er

/ər/

er schwa

y

/i/

y vowel i

Meaning

medical treatment in which a doctor cuts into the body to repair or remove something

Sound Reference

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sur=/sɜːr/(nurse) + g=/dʒ/(giant) + er=/ər/(teacher) + y=/i/(happy)

Example

The patient will need surgery on his knee.