How to pronounce genic
Say it like JEE-nik. Genic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEE).
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- JEE
- nik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Genic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of genic
American and British speakers say genic in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒinɪk/ in the US and /ˈdʒiːnɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: JEE-nik.
What does genic mean?
- of, relating to, produced by, or being a gene
Where does genic come from?
From gene + -ic.
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Words that rhyme with genic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of genic.
Questions about saying genic
How do you pronounce genic?
Say JEE-nik. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒinɪk/. In British English it is /ˈdʒiːnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in genic?
Genic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEE). Broken into parts: JEE · nik.
Do Americans and Brits say genic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒinɪk/ and the British form is /ˈdʒiːnɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.