kitty

/ˈkɪti/

Syllables kit·ty

Stress KIT-ty

Phonics Breakdown

k

/k/

hard c

i

/ɪ/

short i

tt

/t/

double consonant

y

/i/

y vowel i

Meaning

a small cat; a kitten (informal)

Sound Reference

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kit=/kɪt/ (kit) + ty=/ti/ (city)

Example

The kitty is sleeping on the sofa.