loyalty

/ˈlɔɪ.əl.ti/

Syllables loy·al·ty

Stress LOY-al-ty

Phonics Breakdown

loy

/lɔɪ/

oy diphth

al

/əl/

schwa

ty

/ti/

y /i/ sound

Meaning

the quality of being faithful or devoted to someone or something

Sound Reference

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loy=/lɔɪ/(boy) + al=/əl/(royal) + ty=/ti/(city)

Example

Loyalty is an important value in friendship.