wife

/waɪf/
Syllables wife
Stress WIFE

Phonics Breakdown

w
/w/
consonant sound
ife
/aɪf/
long i (i_e)

Meaning

a married woman in relation to her spouse

Sound Reference

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w=/w/(we) + i_e=/aɪ/(time) + f=/f/(fine)

Example

My wife is a teacher.