How to pronounce uncivic
Say it like un-SIV-ik. Uncivic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIV).
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- un
- SIV
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uncivic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- SIVSay 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 uncivic
American and British speakers say uncivic in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈsɪvɪk/ in the US and /ʌnˈsɪvɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-SIV-ik.
What does uncivic mean?
- Not civic.
Where does uncivic come from?
From un- + civic.
Questions about saying uncivic
How do you pronounce uncivic?
Say un-SIV-ik. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈsɪvɪk/. In British English it is /ʌnˈsɪvɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uncivic?
Uncivic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIV). Broken into parts: un · SIV · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say uncivic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌnˈsɪvɪk/ and the British form is /ʌnˈsɪvɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.