healthful

/ˈhɛlθfəl/

Syllables health·ful

Stress HEALTH-ful

Phonics Breakdown

health

/hɛlθ/

short e

ful

/fəl/

schwa

Meaning

promoting good health; wholesome

Sound Reference

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health=/hɛlθ/(health) + ful=/fəl/(helpful)

Example

Regular exercise and fresh vegetables are healthful habits.