terminal

/ˈtɜːrmɪnəl/

Syllables ter·mi·nal

Stress TER-mi-nal

Phonics Breakdown

ter

/tɜːr/

r控元音

mi

/mɪ/

short i

nal

/nəl/

schwa

Meaning

a place where journeys begin or end; also meaning final or relating to terminals

Sound Reference

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ter=/tɜːr/(term) + mi=/mɪ/(milk) + nal=/nəl/(final)

Example

The airport terminal was crowded this morning.