How to Pronounce "ticks"
word
ˈtɪks
TIKS
tˈɪks
TIKS
Definition
'Ticks' can mean small blood-sucking insects, the check marks used for indicating something is done or correct (✓), or the short sounds made by clocks or timers.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɪks
British English
tˈɪks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TIKS
UK
TIKS
Listen in Context
My dog has ticks in his fur.
I put ticks next to the right answers.
You can hear the ticks of the wall clock at night.
Check for ticks after you walk in the woods.