uprising

/ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ/

Syllables up·ris·ing

Stress UP-ris-ing

Phonics Breakdown

up

/ʌp/

short u

ris

/raɪz/

long i (i_e)

ing

/ɪŋ/

ng sound

Meaning

a rebellion or act of resistance against authority

Sound Reference

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up=/ʌp/(up) + rise=/raɪz/(rise) + ing=/ɪŋ/(running)

Example

The uprising changed the course of the country's history.