how to pronounce wick

/ˈwɪk/

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wick is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… confused with a wick trying to get your …”

meaning of wick

Wick is a type of material that is used to light a fire.

wick frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word wick occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics wick can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that wick can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;