moldy

/ˈmoʊldi/

Syllables mol·dy

Stress MOL-dy

Phonics Breakdown

mol

/moʊl/

long o

dy

/di/

y /i/ sound

Meaning

covered with or smelling of mold

Sound Reference

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mol=/moʊl/(mole) + dy=/di/(candy)

Example

The bread became moldy after a week.