soil

/sɔɪl/

Syllables soil

Stress SOIL

Phonics Breakdown

s

/s/

voiceless th

oi

/ɔɪ/

oi diphthong

l

/l/

l sound

Meaning

the top layer of earth in which plants grow

Sound Reference

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s=/s/(sun) + oi=/ɔɪ/(oil) + l=/l/(light)

Example

The soil is rich enough to grow vegetables.