various
/ˈvɛəriəs/
Syllables va·ri·ous
Stress VA-ri-ous
Phonics Breakdown
va
/vɛə/
short a
ri
/rɪ/
short i
ous
/əs/
schwa
Meaning
of different kinds; several
Sound Reference
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va=/vɛə/(very) + ri=/rɪ/(river) + ous=/əs/(famous)
Example
The store sells various kinds of fruit.