delightful

/dɪˈlaɪtfəl/
Syllables de·light·ful
Stress de-LIGHT-ful

Phonics Breakdown

de
/dɪ/
short i
light
/laɪt/
long i (igh)
ful
/fəl/
schwa

Meaning

very pleasing; giving great joy

Sound Reference

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de=/dɪ/(did) + light=/laɪt/(light) + ful=/fəl/(helpful)

Example

The garden is delightful in spring.