penny

/ˈpɛni/

Syllables pen·ny

Stress PEN-ny

Phonics Breakdown

pen

/pɛn/

short e

ny

/ni/

y /i/ sound

Meaning

a small coin worth one cent or one penny

Sound Reference

💡

pen=/pɛn/(pen) + ny=/ni/(happy)

Example

I found a penny on the ground.