To pronounce "impolitic", say IMP-ol-it-ic — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪmˈpɒ.lɪ.tɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
impolitic
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/ɪmˈpɒ.lɪ.tɪk/
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"impolitic" has 4 syllables: imp-ol-it-ic. It rhymes with thick and sick, if that helps it stick.
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Impolitic" has 4 syllables: imp · ol · it · ic.
The IPA transcription of "impolitic" is /ɪmˈpɒ.lɪ.tɪk/.
Impolitic: Not in accordance with good policy.
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