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How to pronounce Bic

Say it like BIK. Bic is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/bɪk/BIK
UK British/bɪk/BIK
  • BIK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bic pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. BIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of Bic

American and British speakers say Bic in essentially the same way: /bɪk/ in the US and /bɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: BIK.

What does Bic mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of disposable ballpoint pen; a stick pen
  2. Synonym of disposable lighter.

Words that rhyme with Bic

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Bic.

Questions about saying Bic

How do you pronounce Bic?

Say BIK. The American pronunciation is /bɪk/. In British English it is /bɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Bic?

Bic is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BIK.

Do Americans and Brits say Bic the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /bɪk/ and the British form is /bɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).