late
/leɪt/
Syllables late
Stress LATE
Phonics Breakdown
l
/l/
l sound
ate
/eɪt/
long a_e
Meaning
not on time; after the expected time
Sound Reference
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l=/l/(lamp) + ate=/eɪt/(gate)
Example
She was late for school.
not on time; after the expected time
l=/l/(lamp) + ate=/eɪt/(gate)
She was late for school.