Pronunciation

How to pronounce “lasted

“lasted” is pronounced /læstɪd/ — 2 syllables.
The sound

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lasted

/læstɪd/

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2 syllables. Stress the 'las' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.
Meaning

persist for a specified period of time

The bad weather lasted for three days

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