keep

/kiːp/

Syllables keep

Stress KEEP

Phonics Breakdown

k

/k/

voiceless th

ee

/iː/

long e

p

/p/

voiceless th

Meaning

to have or retain something; to continue holding or doing

Sound Reference

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k=/k/(kite) + ee=/iː/(see) + p=/p/(pen)

Example

Please keep the door closed.