turbulence

/ˈtɜːrbjʊləns/

Syllables tur·bu·lence

Stress TUR-bu-lence

Phonics Breakdown

tur

/tɜːr/

r控元音

bu

/bjʊ/

long u-e

lence

/ləns/

schwa

Meaning

violent or unsteady movement of air or water; instability

Sound Reference

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tur=/tɜːr/(turn) + bu=/bjʊ/(beautiful) + lence=/ləns/(silence)

Example

The plane experienced severe turbulence during the storm.