sleep

/sliːp/

Syllables sleep

Stress SLEEP

Phonics Breakdown

s

/s/

voiceless th

lee

/liː/

long e

p

/p/

voiceless th

Meaning

the natural state of rest for the body and mind

Sound Reference

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s=/s/(sun) + lee=/liː/(see) + p=/p/(pen)

Example

I need more sleep tonight.