elastic
i-LA-stik
ilastik
/ɪˈlæstɪk/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “elastic” is spelled “ilastik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | l | a | s | t | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “elastic” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ilastik” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “elastic”
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“elastic” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “elastic”?
“elastic” is pronounced i-LA-stik — IPA /ɪˈlæstɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ilastik”.
How many syllables are in “elastic”?
“elastic” has 3 syllables: i-LA-stik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).