brightly

/ˈbraɪtli/

Syllables bright·ly

Stress BRIGHT-ly

Phonics Breakdown

br

/br/

consonant blend

igh

/aɪ/

long i (igh)

t

/t/

voiceless th

ly

/li/

-ly suffix

Meaning

in a bright or cheerful way; with strong light

Sound Reference

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bright=/braɪt/(bright, light) + ly=/li/(happily)

Example

The sun was shining brightly in the sky.