phonic

• Relatif au son, en particulier aux sons vocaux ou aux sons de la parole.

Relating to sound, especially vocal sounds or speech sounds.

1. Relating to the phonic method of teaching readingB2formal

   Pertaining to a method of teaching reading that emphasizes the relationship between letters and their sounds.

   phonique (méthode de lecture)

   • The school adopted a phonic approach to early literacy.
   • Phonic instruction helps children decode new words.
   • Teachers use phonic exercises to improve reading skills.

   Synonymesphonetic

2. Relating to speechB2formal

   Of or relating to spoken language or vocal sounds.

   Relatif à la parole

   • The phonic qualities of the language were analyzed in the study.
   • Phonic patterns vary across different dialects.
   • The therapist focused on phonic development in the child.

   Synonymesoralphoneticspokenvocal

3. Of or relating to speech soundsB2formal

   Pertaining to the sounds used in human speech, including their production and perception.

   phonique

   • Phonic analysis is essential in linguistics.
   • The course covers the phonic structure of English.
   • Phonic distinctions can be subtle between similar sounds.

   Synonymesphoneticphonological