How to Pronounce Tunic

To pronounce "tunic", say TUN-ic — 2 syllables, IPA /tjuːnɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

/tjuːnɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “tunic”

"tunic" has 2 syllables: tun-ic. It rhymes with eunuch and runic, if that helps it stick.

What does tunic mean?

noun

  1. A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.
  2. Any covering, such as seed coat or the organ that covers a membrane.

Words that rhyme with tunic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

eunuchruniczoonicpoonacbrunickjunekmunichpunic

Related words

tunicaadventitiacoatrobesergedresssmockjerkin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tunic"?▾

"Tunic" has 2 syllables: tun · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "tunic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "tunic" is /tjuːnɪk/.

What does "tunic" mean?▾

Tunic: A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.

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