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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable eth
  • 6 letters
Syllables
eth-nic: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: ETH-nic.
Pronunciation
/ˈɛθnɪk/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as eth-nic.

Words that rhyme with ethnic

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide ethnic into syllables?

ethnic divides as eth-nic. eth-nic: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in ethnic?

Ethnic has 2 syllables (eth-nic).

Which syllable is stressed in ethnic?

The stressed syllable in ethnic is eth. The 1st syllable is stressed: ETH-nic.

How do you pronounce ethnic?

/ˈɛθnɪk/ in American English.