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How to pronounce mix

mix
/mɪks/
1 syllable

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Mix, sound by sound

/m/as in manLips closed, air through the nose.
/ɪ/as in shipA short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/s/as in seeTongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.

In a sentence

A cacophony is a mix of loud sounds.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce mix?

Mix is pronounced /mɪks/ in American English.

How many syllables are in mix?

Mix has 1 syllable.

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