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# How to pronounce "thicks" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/θɪkks/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **thicks**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: third-person singular simple present indicative of thick

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (5 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "thicks" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Night-Mare LIFE-IN-DEATH was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting dice; "The game is done!"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 10:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHOn97tu_jc&t=606s)

### Example 2
> "This is what we think about maybe, when you might create something with a calligraphic brush or a pen. That there's thicks and thins. And even more traditional typefaces, say like a Garamond, holds vestiges of this old system in which you can see the A where it get little bit thinner at the top"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUW89NpDYJw&t=235s)

### Example 3
> "they try to extract a kind of a visual short hand they extract the a she Carly exactly she's not Arley it's not a traditional serup with all the thicks and thins it's more of a slab what we call slab serup which is a little Bolder a little simpler it combines tradition and modernity and the fact that it's his first name I just see it being on the door of like a kid's room a little childish or I think in this case maybe friendly which also"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:49](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_1U4wHY3bw&t=229s)

### Example 4
> "visual short hand they extract the a Carly exactly she's not Arley it's not a traditional serif with all the thicks and thins it's more of a slab what we call slab serif which is a little Bolder a little simpler it combines tradition and modernity and the fact that it's his first name I just see it being on the door of like a kid's room a little childish or I think in"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 21:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2-9C5rEou0&t=1265s)

### Example 5
> "some of the coast tribes, nor so thickset, short-necked, or heavy-featured in general."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 41:24](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaUj9k3xWyM&t=2484s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [broad](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/broad), [wide](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wide)
- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [thack](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thack), [thanks](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thanks)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "thicks" correctly?
"thicks" is pronounced `/θɪkks/`. Syllable breakdown: **thicks**.

### What does "thicks" mean in context?
third-person singular simple present indicative of thick

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