How Many Syllables Are in Sic

The word Sic has three syllables: sic.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Sic

Sic means to urge an animal to attack or to indicate that a quoted passage is written exactly as it was originally.

How should Sic divide into syllables

There is one syllable in the word 'sic'. The vowel is 'i' and the consonants are 's' and 'c'.

Part of Speech - Sic

Sentences with Sic

• The farmer sicced his dog on the fox that was getting into the chicken coop.
• The editor wrote 'sic' in the article to indicate that the author had misspelled a word.
• The coach urged his team to sic the other team's quarterback.
• The king sicced his army on the invading force.
• The police officer sicced his K-9 partner on the fleeing suspect.
• The hunter sicced his dogs on the rabbit.
• The mother sicced her children on the piñata.
• The trainer sicced the elephant on the trapeze artist.
• The owner sicced his guard dog on the burglar.
• The bully sicced his gang on the new kid in school.
• The commander sicced the troops on the enemy.
• The pirate captain sicced his crew on the treasure.
• The trainer sicced the lion on the circus performer.
• The warrior sicced his horse on the enemy army.
• The mob boss sicced his enforcers on the rival gang.
• The dictator sicced his secret police on the protesters.
• The knight sicced his falcon on the prey.
• The trainer sicced the tiger on the animal tamer.
• The coach sicced his players on the opposing team's star player.
• The rancher sicced his cow dog on the stray cattle.

Quotes with Sic

• It is said that there are no sudden changes in nature, and the common view has it that when we speak of a growth or a destruction, we always imagine a gradual growth or disappearance. Yet I think that there are phenomena which cannot be fitted into this frame, things happening in nature which are not gradual in their growth or disappearance, but which are born or die in a moment. Such was the Sicilian Expedition
• Sic transit gloria mundi.
• Sic itur ad astra.
• Sic semper tyrannis.
• Sic gorgiamus allos subjectatos nunc.
• Sic parvis magna.
• Sic vis pacem, para bellum.
• Sic in omnibus.
• Sic ego nec sine te nec tecum vivere possum.
• Sic est vita.

Number of characters in Sic

3 ( s, i, c )

Unique letters in Sic

3 ( s, i, c )

Sic Backwards

cis

How to Pronounce Sic

IPA (International): sɪk

ARA (American): sɪk

EPA (English): sɪk

SIH-K