How to pronounce ironic
i·RON·ic
"ironic" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the second syllable: RON.
- Sounds like
- eye-RON-ik
- IPA (American)
- /aɪˈrɑnɪk/
- Rhythm
- da-DAAA-da
Words ending in -ic put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.