miami

/maɪˈæmi/

Syllables mi·am·i

Stress mi-AM-i

Phonics Breakdown

mi

/maɪ/

long i (i_e)

a

/æ/

short a

mi

/mi/

long i (i-e)

Meaning

a major city in southeastern Florida, USA

Sound Reference

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mi=/maɪ/(my) + a=/æ/(cat) + mi=/mi/(me)

Example

Miami is famous for its beaches and warm weather.