How many syllables in "attractive"?

"attractive" has 3 sílabas (at - trac - tive).

How to divide "attractive"?

"attractive" divides into 3 parts: at · trac · tive.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (at... trac... tive) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"attractive": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:at·trac·tive

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at-TRAC-tive(at · trac · tive)○ ● ○

Stress in "attractive" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈtræktɪv⁄

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How many syllables in "attractive"?: "attractive" has 3 sílabas (at - trac - tive).
How to divide "attractive"?: "attractive" divides into 3 parts: at · trac · tive.
Where is the stress in "attractive"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "attractive"?: Say each syllable slowly (at... trac... tive) and listen on SayItVid.