acid

/ˈæsɪd/

Syllables ac·id

Stress AC-id

Phonics Breakdown

a

/æ/

short a

ci

/sɪ/

soft c

d

/d/

voiceless c

Meaning

a chemical substance with a sour taste that can react with metals

Sound Reference

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a=/æ/(cat) + ci=/sɪ/(city) + d=/d/(dog)

Example

This acid can burn your skin if you touch it.