delight
/dɪˈlaɪt/
Syllables de·light
Stress de-LIGHT
Phonics Breakdown
de
/dɪ/
short i
light
/laɪt/
long i
Meaning
great pleasure or joy
Sound Reference
💡
de=/dɪ/(dismiss) + light=/laɪt/(light)
Example
The children screamed with delight.