To pronounce "elasticity", say EL-ast-ic-ity — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/
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"elasticity" has 4 syllables: el-ast-ic-ity. It rhymes with duplicity and authenticity, if that helps it stick.
noun
“If the sales of an item drop by 5% when the price increases by 10%, its price elasticity is -0.5.”
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"Elasticity" has 4 syllables: el · ast · ic · ity.
The IPA transcription of "elasticity" is /ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/.
Elasticity: The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded
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