How to Pronounce "mic"
word
/ˈmɪk/
MIK
/mˈaɪk/
MIKE
Definition
A mic is a device that captures sound so it can be recorded or made louder, short for 'microphone.'
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɪk/
British English
/mˈaɪk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MIK
UK
MIKE
Listen in Context
Please speak into the mic.
The singer held the mic tightly.
I need a new mic for my computer.
The mic isn’t working—can someone fix it?