delete
/dɪˈliːt/
Syllables de·lete
Stress de-LETE
Phonics Breakdown
de
/dɪ/
short i
lete
/liːt/
long e
Meaning
to remove or erase something
Sound Reference
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de=/dɪ/(delay) + lete=/liːt/(athlete)
Example
Please delete this file from your computer.