identity
/aɪˈdɛntɪti/
Syllables i·den·ti·ty
Stress i-DEN-ti-ty
Phonics Breakdown
i
/aɪ/
long i (i-e)
den
/dɛn/
short e
ti
/tɪ/
short i
ty
/ti/
silent letter
Meaning
who a person is; the qualities and characteristics that make someone or something unique
Sound Reference
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i=/aɪ/(ice) + den=/dɛn/(den) + ti=/tɪ/(tip) + ty=/ti/(city)
Example
She is trying to understand her cultural identity.