shirley

/ˈʃɜrli/

Syllables shir·ley

Stress SHIR-ley

Phonics Breakdown

sh

/ʃ/

sh sound

ir

/ɜr/

r控元音

ley

/li/

y vowel i

Meaning

a female given name

Sound Reference

💡

sh=/ʃ/(ship) + ir=/ɜr/(girl) + ley=/li/(Stanley)

Example

Shirley is my best friend.