Proper Pronunciation Guide

clique

[klɪk]

Tips:

  • Pronounce this word as one syllable—like the word “click,” which is a homophone.
  • Pronounce the letter “q” as
    /k/.
  • Do not pronounce the final letters “ue.”

Practice Sentence:

Several of the girls on the basketball team formed a clique and wouldn't talk to any of the other girls.

Definition:

  • (noun) A small group of people who communicate only among themselves and don’t let others join them.

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