privacy

/ˈpraɪvəsi/

Syllables pri·va·cy

Stress PRI-va-cy

Phonics Breakdown

pri

/praɪ/

long i (i-e)

va

/və/

schwa

cy

/si/

soft c

Meaning

the state of being free from public attention or intrusion

Sound Reference

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pri=/praɪ/(price) + va=/və/(of) + cy=/si/(city)

Example

Online platforms must respect users' privacy.