therapeutic

/ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk/

Syllables the·ra·peu·tic

Stress the-ra-PEU-tic

Phonics Breakdown

ther

/θer/

voiceless th

a

/ə/

schwa

peu

/pjuː/

long u_e

tic

/tɪk/

short vowel

Meaning

relating to the treatment or healing of disease

Sound Reference

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ther=/θer/(therapy) + a=/ə/(about) + peu=/pjuː/(pew) + tic=/tɪk/(ticket)

Example

Yoga can have a therapeutic effect on stress.