How to Pronounce "nicks"
word
ˈnɪks
NIKS
nˈɪks
NIKS
Definition
Small cuts or marks made by a sharp object, often creating a tiny chip or scratch on a surface. It can also refer to minor damages or blemishes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnɪks
British English
nˈɪks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NIKS
UK
NIKS
Listen in Context
There are a few nicks on the edge of this knife.
Be careful not to get nicks when using scissors.
My desk has some nicks and scratches.
The phone still works, but there are a couple of nicks on the screen from being dropped.