Pronunciation

How to pronounce “thick”

“thick” is pronounced /θɪk/ — 1 syllable.
The sound

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thick

/θɪk/

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'thick' is one beat: /θɪk/. Watch the /θ/ sound — Poke your tongue tip lightly between your teeth and push air out — no voice.
Meaning

the location of something surrounded by other things

“in the midst of the crowd”

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