kidney

/ˈkɪdni/

Syllables kid·ney

Stress KID-ney

Phonics Breakdown

kid

/kɪd/

short i

ney

/ni/

y vowel i

Meaning

either of a pair of organs that remove waste from the blood

Sound Reference

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kid=/kɪd/(kid) + ney=/ni/(knee)

Example

The doctor said his kidney is healthy.