How to Pronounce "phonetic"
word
fəˈnɛtɪk
fuh-NET-ik
fənˈɛtɪk
fuh-NET-ik
Definition
Related to the sounds of human speech or the way words are pronounced. Often used to describe spellings, alphabets, or symbols that represent pronunciation.
IPA Transcription
American English
fəˈnɛtɪk
British English
fənˈɛtɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
fuh-NET-ik
UK
fuh-NET-ik
Listen in Context
She used a phonetic chart to help students with pronunciation.
The word has a phonetic spelling in the dictionary.
Teachers use phonetic symbols to show how words sound.
I struggled with English until I learned some phonetic rules.