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How to pronounce fistic

Say it like FIS-tik. Fistic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIS).

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US American/ˈfɪstɪk/FIS-tik
UK British/ˈfɪstɪk/FIS-tik
  • FIS
  • tik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fistic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. FISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of fistic

American and British speakers say fistic in essentially the same way: /ˈfɪstɪk/ in the US and /ˈfɪstɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: FIS-tik.

What does fistic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to boxing or fighting with fists.

Where does fistic come from?

From fist + -ic. Piecewise doublet of fisty.

Words that rhyme with fistic

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

Questions about saying fistic

How do you pronounce fistic?

Say FIS-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɪstɪk/. In British English it is /ˈfɪstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fistic?

Fistic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIS). Broken into parts: FIS · tik.

Do Americans and Brits say fistic the same way?

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

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