How to Pronounce "genetic"
word
juh-NE-dik
je-NE-tik
Definition
Related to genes, DNA, and the way traits or conditions are passed from parents to children. It is often used in biology, medicine, and discussions about inherited characteristics.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dʒəˈnɛtɪk/
British English
/dʒɛnˈɛtɪk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
juh-NE-dik
UK
je-NE-tik
Listen in Context
Some diseases are genetic.
The doctor asked about my family's genetic history.
Eye color is partly genetic.
They're doing genetic testing to see if the condition runs in the family.