How to pronounce filicic
Say it like fih-LIS-ik. Filicic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIS).
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- fih
- LIS
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Filicic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- fihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of filicic
American and British speakers say filicic in essentially the same way: /fɪˈlɪsɪk/ in the US and /fɪˈlɪsɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: fih-LIS-ik.
What does filicic mean?
- Derived from ferns“filicic amblyopia”
Where does filicic come from?
From Latin filix (“a fern”) + -icis.
Questions about saying filicic
How do you pronounce filicic?
Say fih-LIS-ik. The American pronunciation is /fɪˈlɪsɪk/. In British English it is /fɪˈlɪsɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in filicic?
Filicic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIS). Broken into parts: fih · LIS · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say filicic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fɪˈlɪsɪk/ and the British form is /fɪˈlɪsɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.