How to pronounce panic
American English pronunciation
PAN-ik
- IPA
- /ˈpænɪk/
- Syllables
- PAN · ik (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What panic means
A sudden rush of fear that makes it hard to think
In a sentence: I felt panic when I thought I had lost my dog.
Where it comes from: Named for the Greek god Pan, who scared travelers in the woods.
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