Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shick

/ʃˈɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
shick
IPA
/ʃˈɪk/
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a Jewish and German surname, Americanized from Schick. * As a Czech and Slovene surname, Americanized from Šik. Compare Sick.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Shicks (plural)

Homonyms

schick

Rhymes With

pick quick sick click stick kick dick non-stick nick trick thick rick

Questions

How do you pronounce shick?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɪk/.
What does shick mean?
A surname.
Where does shick come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce shick

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ʃˈɪk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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