word
phonemic awareness
foh-NEE-mik ah-WAIR-nes
foʊˈniːmɪk əˈwɛənɪsListen
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Syllable breakdown
phonemicawareness
Dictionary meaning
ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words; foundational skill for reading
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