economy

/ɪˈkɒnəmi/
Syllables e·con·o·my
Stress e-CON-o-my

Phonics Breakdown

e
/ɪ/
short i
con
/kɒn/
short o
o
/ə/
schwa
my
/mi/
long i (i-e)

Meaning

the system of production, trade, and consumption of goods and services

Sound Reference

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e=/ɪ/(in) + con=/kɒn/(con) + o=/ə/(about) + my=/mi/(me)

Example

The economy is growing faster this year.