
Sound out
Phonetic Breakdown
Divide unknown words into smaller parts to decode them.

To improve reading, she would sound out each syllable.
Reading Aloud
Practicing sounding out loud reinforces correct pronunciation.

Johnny sounded out the word 'encyclopedia' loudly in class.
Clarification Tool
Use it to clarify pronunciation when learning new vocabulary.

During her Spanish lesson, she sounded out 'biblioteca' carefully.
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