How to Pronounce "homesick"
word
/ˈhoʊmˌsɪk/
HOHM-sik
/hˈəʊmsɪk/
HOHM-sik
Definition
Missing your home and family when you are away from them; feeling sad because you want to return home.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhoʊmˌsɪk/
British English
/hˈəʊmsɪk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOHM-sik
UK
HOHM-sik
Listen in Context
After a week at camp, she felt homesick.
He became homesick when he moved to another country.
Many college students get homesick during their first semester.
I didn't expect to feel so homesick after just a few days away.