whisky

/ˈwɪski/

Syllables whis·ky

Stress WHIS-ky

Phonics Breakdown

whis

/wɪs/

short i

ky

/ki/

y vowel i

Meaning

a strong alcoholic drink made from grain

Sound Reference

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whis=/wɪs/(this) + ky=/ki/(key)

Example

He ordered a glass of whisky after dinner.