sail

/seɪl/
Syllables sail
Stress SAIL

Phonics Breakdown

s
/s/
voiceless s
ail
/eɪl/
long ai

Meaning

to travel on water using a boat; a piece of cloth on a boat

Sound Reference

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s=/s/(sun) + ail=/eɪl/(tail)

Example

They sail across the sea every summer.