pacific

/pəˈsɪfɪk/

Syllables pa·cif·ic

Stress pa-CIF-ic

Phonics Breakdown

pa

/pə/

schwa

cif

/sɪf/

soft c

ic

/ɪk/

short i

Meaning

peaceful; relating to the Pacific Ocean

Sound Reference

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pa=/pə/(about) + cif=/sɪf/(sift) + ic=/ɪk/(picnic)

Example

The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth.