elasticity
/ɪˌlæsˈtɪsəti/
Syllables i·las·tic·i·ty
Stress i-las-TIC-i-ty
Phonics Breakdown
e
/ɪ/
short i
las
/læs/
short a
tic
/tɪk/
short i
i
/ə/
schwa
ty
/ti/
ee/ea
Meaning
the ability of a material or system to return to its original shape after being stretched or changed
Sound Reference
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e=/ɪ/(effect) + las=/læs/(last) + tic=/tɪk/(tick) + i=/ə/(about) + ty=/ti/(city)
Example
Rubber is known for its high elasticity.