clinic

/ˈklɪnɪk/

Syllables cli·nic

Stress CLI-nic

Phonics Breakdown

cli

/klɪ/

short i

nic

/nɪk/

hard c

Meaning

a place where people receive medical treatment

Sound Reference

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cl=/kl/(class) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + nic=/nɪk/(picnic)

Example

She went to the clinic for a checkup.