how to pronounce electric

/iˈlɛk.tɹɪk/

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electric is pronounced in three syllables

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video examples of electric pronunciation

An example use of electric in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… you can see electric lights that might …”

meaning of electric

Electric means the flow of electricity.

electric frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word electric occurs in english on average 35.8 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.