teenager

/ˈtiːnˌeɪdʒər/

Syllables teen·a·ger

Stress TEEN-a-ger

Phonics Breakdown

teen

/tiːn/

long e

a

/eɪ/

long a_e

ger

/dʒər/

soft g

Meaning

a person aged between 13 and 19

Sound Reference

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teen=/tiːn/(teen) + a=/eɪ/(cake) + ger=/dʒər/(manager)

Example

She became more independent as a teenager.