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How to pronounce pyic

Say it like PY-ik. Pyic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PY).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈpaɪɪk/PY-ik
UK British/ˈpaɪɪk/PY-ik
  • PY
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pyic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of pyic

American and British speakers say pyic in essentially the same way: /ˈpaɪɪk/ in the US and /ˈpaɪɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: PY-ik.

What does pyic mean?

adjective
  1. purulent

Where does pyic come from?

From py- + -ic.

Questions about saying pyic

How do you pronounce pyic?

Say PY-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˈpaɪɪk/. In British English it is /ˈpaɪɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pyic?

Pyic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PY). Broken into parts: PY · ik.

Do Americans and Brits say pyic the same way?

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

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