English pronunciation
How to pronounce “magic”
Phonetic spelling
MA-jik
IPA /ˈmædʒɪk/
Syllable stress
ma·gic
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “magic”?
m a g i c
“magic” is spelled M-A-G-I-C. It is pronounced MA-jik, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
The magician performed a magic trick that amazed everyone.
She believes in the magic of a beautiful sunset.