How to pronounce chicks
Say it like CHIKS. Chicks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- CHIKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chicks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHIKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of chicks
American and British speakers say chicks in essentially the same way: /tʃɪks/ in the US and /tʃɪks/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHIKS.
What does chicks mean?
- plural of chick How to pronounce chick
- third-person singular simple present indicative of chick How to pronounce chick
Words that rhyme with chicks
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chicks.
Questions about saying chicks
How do you pronounce chicks?
Say CHIKS. The American pronunciation is /tʃɪks/. In British English it is /tʃɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chicks?
Chicks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHIKS.
Do Americans and Brits say chicks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tʃɪks/ and the British form is /tʃɪks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.