How many syllables in "curative"?

"curative" has 3 sílabas (cur - a - tive).

How to divide "curative"?

"curative" divides into 3 parts: cur · a · tive.

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

Say each syllable slowly (cur... a... tive) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"curative": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:cur·a·tive

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CUR-a-tive(cur · a · tive)● ○ ○

Stress in "curative" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkjʊər.ə.tɪv⁄

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Sílabascur·a·tive

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people in our city who are blind and can't afford the curative surgery they need. Every year, we do them for free. Over the course of these years, we do them for free. Over the course of these years,

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