heartfelt

/ˈhɑːrtˌfɛlt/

Syllables heart·felt

Stress HEART-felt

Phonics Breakdown

heart

/hɑːrt/

ar sound

felt

/fɛlt/

short e

Meaning

showing deep and sincere feeling

Sound Reference

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heart=/hɑːrt/(heart) + felt=/fɛlt/(felt)

Example

She gave a heartfelt apology to her teacher.