Phonetic Breakdown of "fireworks"
Learn how to break down "fireworks" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
fire-works
2 syllables
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks/
/ˈfaɪ̯.ɚ.wɝks/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
F AY1 R W ER2 K S
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation
Pronunciation Tips:
- Stress the first syllable
- Pay attention to vowel sounds
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Definition of "fireworks"
Noun
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A device using gunpowder and other chemicals which, when lit, emits a combination of coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs, and sometimes made to rocket high into the sky before exploding, used for entertainment or celebration.Example: "Commercial firework displays are commonly launched from boats or other vessels"
Noun
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An event or a display where fireworks are set off.
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A boisterous or violent event or situation.Example: "I left the room after John came home drunk but before the fireworks went off."