upwards

/ˈʌpwərdz/

Syllables up·wards

Stress UP-wards

Phonics Breakdown

up

/ʌp/

short u

ward

/wərd/

r控元音

s

/z/

voiced s

Meaning

toward a higher place or position

Sound Reference

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up=/ʌp/(up) + ward=/wərd/(forward) + s=/z/(dogs)

Example

The balloon moved upwards into the sky.