empty

/ˈɛmpti/

Syllables emp·ty

Stress EMP-ty

Phonics Breakdown

em

/ɛm/

short e

p

/p/

voiceless th

ty

/ti/

y vowel i

Meaning

having nothing inside; not full

Sound Reference

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em=/ɛm/(them) + p=/p/(pen) + ty=/ti/(city)

Example

The bottle is empty.