groove

/ɡruːv/

Syllables groove

Stress GROOVE

Phonics Breakdown

gr

/ɡr/

consonant blend

oo

/uː/

long oo

ve

/v/

silent letter

Meaning

a long narrow cut or hollow; a strong rhythm or enjoyable feeling

Sound Reference

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gr=/ɡr/(green) + oo=/uː/(moon) + v=/v/(van)

Example

The song has a smooth groove that makes people want to dance.