ethnic

/ˈɛθnɪk/

Syllables eth·nic

Stress ETH-nic

Phonics Breakdown

eth

/ɛθ/

voiceless th

nic

/nɪk/

hard c

Meaning

relating to a group of people sharing a common culture, language, or ancestry

Sound Reference

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eth=/ɛθ/(method) + nic=/nɪk/(picnic)

Example

The city is known for its ethnic diversity.