how to pronounce sticks

/ˈstɪks/

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sticks is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of sticks in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… people I think one that sticks out to me …”

meanings of sticks

noun:

Crutches.
Plural of Stick.
Rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region.
Plural of stick.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stick.

sticks frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word sticks occurs in english on average 22 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.