intrinsic

/ɪnˈtrɪn.zɪk/

Syllables in·trin·sic

Stress in-TRIN-sic

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

trin

/trɪn/

tr blend

sic

/zɪk/

voiced cons.

Meaning

belonging naturally; essential

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + trin=/trɪn/(trinity) + sic=/zɪk/(music)

Example

Honesty is intrinsic to her character.