dove

/dʌv/

Syllables dove

Stress DOVE

Phonics Breakdown

d

/d/

consonant sound

o

/ʌ/

short vowel

ve

/v/

silent letter

Meaning

a small white or gray bird, often a symbol of peace

Sound Reference

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d=/d/(dog) + o=/ʌ/(love) + ve=/v/(give)

Example

A white dove flew across the sky.