vinegar

/ˈvɪnɪɡər/

Syllables vin·e·gar

Stress VIN-e-gar

Phonics Breakdown

vin

/vɪn/

short i

e

/ɪ/

schwa

gar

/ɡər/

er schwa

Meaning

a sour liquid used in cooking or preserving food

Sound Reference

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vin=/vɪn/ (vinyl) + e=/ɪ/ (pretty) + gar=/ɡər/ (tiger)

Example

Add a little vinegar to the salad.