zoology

/zuːˈɒlədʒi/
Syllables zoo·ol·o·gy
Stress zoo-OL-o-gy

Phonics Breakdown

zoo
/zuː/
long oo
lo
/lɒ/
short o
gy
/dʒi/
soft g

Meaning

the scientific study of animals

Sound Reference

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zoo=/zuː/(zoo) + lo=/lɒ/(lot) + gy=/dʒi/(giant)

Example

She studies zoology at university.