Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

webcomic

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
we-b-com-ic
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Web + comic. The word is first attested 2000, but websites titled "WebComics" existed previously (as early as 1995).

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Questions

What does webcomic mean?
An online comic, especially one first published on the Internet.
Where does webcomic come from?
From Web + comic. The word is first attested 2000, but websites titled "WebComics" existed previously (as early as 1995).

How to pronounce webcomic

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “webcomic” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.