WORD CHARMER Pronunciation

How to pronounce electric

e·LEC·tric

"electric" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the second syllable: LEC.

Sounds like
ih-LEK-trik
IPA (American)
/ɪˈlɛktrɪk/
Rhythm
da-DAAA-da

Words ending in -ic put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.