carbonic

/kɑrˈbɑnɪk/

Syllables car·bon·ic

Stress car-BON-ic

Phonics Breakdown

car

/kɑr/

ar sound

bon

/bɑn/

short o

ic

/ɪk/

schwa

Meaning

relating to carbon or carbon dioxide, especially carbonic acid

Sound Reference

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car=/kɑr/(car) + bon=/bɑn/(bonnet) + ic=/ɪk/(basic)

Example

Carbonic acid forms when carbon dioxide dissolves in water.