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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable is
  • 9 letters
Syllables
re-al-is-tic: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: re-al-IS-tic. Lighter (secondary) stress on re.
Pronunciation
/ˌriəlˈɪstɪk/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (3rd of 4), 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 re-alistic, real-istic, realis-tic.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide realistic into syllables?

realistic divides as re-al-is-tic. re-al-is-tic: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in realistic?

Realistic has 4 syllables (re-al-is-tic).

Which syllable is stressed in realistic?

The stressed syllable in realistic is is. The 3rd syllable is stressed: re-al-IS-tic. Lighter (secondary) stress on re.

How do you pronounce realistic?

/ˌriəlˈɪstɪk/ in American English.