How to pronounce zoic
Say it like ZOH-ik. Zoic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZOH).
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- ZOH
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Zoic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ZOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of zoic
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ZOH-ik.
What does zoic mean?
- Showing traces of life; containing organic remains.
- Having the form of an animal; animal-like, zoomorphic.
- referring to animals
Words that rhyme with zoic
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Questions about saying zoic
How do you pronounce zoic?
Say ZOH-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˈzoʊɪk/. In British English it is /ˈzəʊɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in zoic?
Zoic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZOH). Broken into parts: ZOH · ik.
Is zoic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈzəʊɪk/ (ZOH-ik).