static

/ˈstætɪk/

Syllables sta·tic

Stress STA-tic

Phonics Breakdown

sta

/stæ/

short a

tic

/tɪk/

short i + hard c

Meaning

not moving; relating to a lack of change or static electricity

Sound Reference

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sta=/stæ/(stamp) + tic=/tɪk/(ticket)

Example

The picture on the screen is static.