anchovy

/ˈæn.tʃoʊ.vi/

Syllables an·cho·vy

Stress AN-cho-vy

Phonics Breakdown

an

/æn/

short a

cho

/tʃoʊ/

ch sound

vy

/vi/

y /i/ sound

Meaning

a small salty fish often used in cooking

Sound Reference

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an=/æn/(cat) + cho=/tʃoʊ/(choke) + vy=/vi/(violin)

Example

She added anchovy to the pasta sauce.