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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable plas
  • 7 letters
Syllables
plas-tic: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: PLAS-tic.
Pronunciation
/ˈplæstɪk/ 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 plas-tic.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide plastic into syllables?

plastic divides as plas-tic. plas-tic: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in plastic?

Plastic has 2 syllables (plas-tic).

Which syllable is stressed in plastic?

The stressed syllable in plastic is plas. The 1st syllable is stressed: PLAS-tic.

How do you pronounce plastic?

/ˈplæstɪk/ in American English.