wool

/wʊl/

Syllables wool

Stress WOOL

Phonics Breakdown

w

/w/

y as vowel

oo

/ʊ/

short oo

l

/l/

l sound

Meaning

the soft hair of sheep used to make fabric

Sound Reference

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w=/w/(we) + oo=/ʊ/(book) + l=/l/(leg)

Example

This sweater is made of wool.