How to Pronounce "basics"
word
/ˈbeɪsɪks/
BAY-siks
/bˈeɪsɪks/
BAY-siks
Definition
The most important and simple facts or principles of a subject that you need to know first before learning more.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbeɪsɪks/
British English
/bˈeɪsɪks/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAY-siks
UK
BAY-siks
Listen in Context
First, you should learn the basics of cooking.
Understanding the basics of math helps you every day.
Let's review the basics before the test.
He skipped learning the basics, so now he's confused.