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How to pronounce elastomer

Say it like ih-LAS-tuh-mer. Elastomer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAS).

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US American/ɪˈlæstəmɚ/ih-LAS-tuh-mer
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ih
  • LAS
  • tuh
  • mer
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Elastomer pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. LASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. merKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does elastomer mean?

noun
  1. Any polymer having the elastic properties of rubber.

Where does elastomer come from?

From elastic + -mer.

Questions about saying elastomer

How do you pronounce elastomer?

Say ih-LAS-tuh-mer. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈlæstəmɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in elastomer?

Elastomer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAS). Broken into parts: ih · LAS · tuh · mer.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).