"phonic" meaning in English

See phonic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈfɑn.ɪk/ [US], /ˈfoʊ.nɪk/ [US], /ˈfɒn.ɪk/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-phonic.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒnɪk Etymology: From Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound”) + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|φωνή|ic|lang1=grc|t1=sound}} Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound”) + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} phonic (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to sound; of the nature of sound; acoustic. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: audio Translations (phonic): звуков (zvukov) (Bulgarian), акустичен (akustičen) (Bulgarian), fònic (Catalan), fooninen (Finnish), phonique (French), foghrach (Irish), fónach (Irish), fonico (Italian), fónico [Portugal] (Portuguese), fônico [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), fónico (Spanish), ljud- (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-phonic-en-adj-Mt3w2D9P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic

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      "sense": "phonic",
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      "sense": "phonic",
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    },
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