How to pronounce epic
American English pronunciation
EP-ik
- IPA
- /ˈɛpɪk/
- Syllables
- EP · ik (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What epic means
A long story or poem about a hero's great deeds
In a sentence: Our teacher read us an epic about a brave sailor's long trip home.
Where it comes from: It comes through French and Latin from a Greek word meaning word or story.
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