healthy

/ˈhɛlθi/

Syllables health·y

Stress HEALTH-y

Phonics Breakdown

hea

/hɛ/

short e

l

/l/

l sound

th

/θ/

voiceless th

y

/i/

y as i

Meaning

in good health; beneficial to health

Sound Reference

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hea=/hɛ/(head) + th=/θ/(think) + y=/i/(happy)

Example

She eats vegetables to stay healthy.