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