merry

/ˈmeri/

Syllables mer·ry

Stress MER-ry

Phonics Breakdown

m

/m/

vowel letter

e

/e/

short e

rr

/r/

stressed r

y

/i/

y vowel i

Meaning

happy and cheerful

Sound Reference

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me=/me/(met) + r=/r/(red) + y=/i/(happy)

Example

They had a merry Christmas together.