how to pronounce poetic
/poʊˈɛtɪk/
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The above transcription of poetic is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association. You can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
poetic is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of poetic in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… and he you know wax poetic about all the …”
meanings of poetic
adjective:
- Characteristic of poets; romantic, imaginative, etc.
- Connecting to the soul of the beholder.
- Relating to poetry.
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