How to Pronounce Phonic

To pronounce "phonic", say PHON-ic — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

PHON-ic

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💡 Tip for remembering “phonic”

"phonic" has 2 syllables: phon-ic. It rhymes with sardonic and tonic, if that helps it stick.

What does phonic mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to sound; of the nature of sound; acoustic.

Words that rhyme with phonic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

sardonictonicchronichistrionicsynchronicchthonichedonicironicmnemoniccatatonicisotonicdemonic

Related words

sonoricacousticalauralsonantsonicacousticsoundyacoustick

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "phonic"?▾

"Phonic" has 2 syllables: phon · ic.

What does "phonic" mean?▾

Phonic: Of or pertaining to sound; of the nature of sound; acoustic.

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