How to Pronounce "sac"
word
/ˈsæk/
SAK
/sˈæk/
SAK
Definition
A 'sac' is a small, bag-like part inside a living thing that holds liquid or other substances. It is often used in biology or anatomy.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsæk/
British English
/sˈæk/
Simplified Pronunciation
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SAK
UK
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Listen in Context
The embryo grows inside the amniotic sac.
A bird’s lung has many air sacs to help it breathe.
The gallbladder is a sac that stores bile.
During pregnancy, the amniotic sac protects the growing baby.