whilst

/waɪlst/

Syllables whilst

Stress WHILST

Phonics Breakdown

wh

/w/

wh sound

i

/aɪ/

long i (i_e)

lst

/lst/

consonant blend

Meaning

during the time that; whereas

Sound Reference

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wh=/w/ (what) + i=/aɪ/ (time) + lst=/lst/ (list)

Example

She was listening to music whilst doing her homework.