eighteen

/eɪˈtiːn/
Syllables eigh·teen
Stress eigh-TEEN

Phonics Breakdown

eigh
/eɪ/
long ai
teen
/tiːn/
long e

Meaning

the number 18

Sound Reference

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eigh=/eɪ/(eight) + teen=/tiːn/(teen)

Example

She is eighteen years old.