daylight

/ˈdeɪlaɪt/

Syllables day·light

Stress DAY-light

Phonics Breakdown

day

/deɪ/

long ai

light

/laɪt/

long i

Meaning

the natural light of the day; the time when it is light outside

Sound Reference

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day=/deɪ/(day) + light=/laɪt/(light)

Example

We walked home before daylight faded.