How many syllables in "additive"?

"additive" has 3 syllabes (ad - di - tive).

How to divide "additive"?

"additive" divides into 3 parts: ad · di · tive.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ad... di... tive) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"additive": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:ad·di·tive

Accent principal

AD-di-tive(ad · di · tive)● ○ ○

Stress in "additive" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈæd.ɪ.tɪv⁄

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IPAˈæd.ɪ.tɪv

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