how to pronounce ionic

/aɪˈɒn.ɪk/

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ionic is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… of support for an ionic ban and your …”

meanings of ionic

adjective:

  1. Of or relating to a kind of heavy-faced type.
  2. Of an order of classical Greek architecture whose distinguishing feature is a capital with spiral volutes.
  3. Of or relating to Ionia or the Ionians.
  4. Of, relating to, or containing ions.

name:

  1. A sub-dialect of the Attic-Ionic dialectal group of Ancient Greek consisting of Old Ionic and New Ionic.

noun:

  1. A four-syllable metrical unit of light-light-heavy-heavy (‿ ‿ — —) that occurs in Ancient Greek and Latin poetry.

ionic frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ionic occurs in english on average 2 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 ionic can be related to

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1) education, science, and technology;

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