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How to pronounce psychics

Say it like SY-kiks. Psychics has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY).

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US American/ˈsaɪkɪks/SY-kiks
UK British/ˈsaɪkɪks/SY-kiks
  • SY
  • kiks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Psychics pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. kiksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of psychics

American and British speakers say psychics in essentially the same way: /ˈsaɪkɪks/ in the US and /ˈsaɪkɪks/ in the UK.

British respelling: SY-kiks.

What does psychics mean?

noun
  1. plural of psychic How to pronounce psychic

Questions about saying psychics

How do you pronounce psychics?

Say SY-kiks. The American pronunciation is /ˈsaɪkɪks/. In British English it is /ˈsaɪkɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in psychics?

Psychics has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY). Broken into parts: SY · kiks.

Do Americans and Brits say psychics the same way?

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

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