historic
hi-STAW-rik
historik
/hɪˈstɔɹɪk/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “historic” is spelled “historik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | i | s | t | aw | r | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “historic” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“historik” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “historic”
picksickmusicquickstickkickpublicnickdickmagic
“historic” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “historic”?
“historic” is pronounced hi-STAW-rik — IPA /hɪˈstɔɹɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “historik”.
How many syllables are in “historic”?
“historic” has 3 syllables: hi-STAW-rik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).