target

/ˈtɑːrɡɪt/

Syllables tar·get

Stress TAR-get

Phonics Breakdown

tar

/tɑːr/

long ar

get

/ɡɪt/

short i

Meaning

a goal or object that you aim to achieve or hit

Sound Reference

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tar=/tɑːr/(car) + get=/ɡɪt/(get)

Example

She reached her sales target for this month.