How to pronounce electronics
electronics
/ɪlekˈtrɑːnɪks/
4 syllables, stress on the third
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Electronics, sound by sound
| /ɪ/as in ship | A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”. |
| /l/as in look | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /t/as in ten | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
| /ɪ/as in ship | A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”. |
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /s/as in see | Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air. |
In a sentence
He has no equal in the field of electronics.
Words that rhyme with electronics
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce electronics?
Electronics is pronounced /ɪlekˈtrɑːnɪks/ in American English.
How many syllables are in electronics?
Electronics has 4 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in electronics?
The third syllable: /ɪlekˈtrɑːnɪks/.