drive

/draɪv/

Syllables drive

Stress DRIVE

Phonics Breakdown

dr

/dr/

consonant blend

i

/aɪ/

long i (i_e)

ve

/v/

open long

Meaning

to operate and control a vehicle

Sound Reference

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dr=/dr/(drink) + i=/aɪ/(time) + ve=/v/(give)

Example

She learned to drive last year.