How many syllables in "dissipative"?

"dissipative" has 4 syllabes (dis - si - pa - tive).

How to divide "dissipative"?

"dissipative" divides into 4 parts: dis · si · pa · tive.

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

Say each syllable slowly (dis... si... pa... tive) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"dissipative": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:dis·si·pa·tive

Accent principal

DIS-si-pa-tive(dis · si · pa · tive)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "dissipative" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɪs.ɪ.pə.tɪv⁄

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IPAˈdɪs.ɪ.pə.tɪv

Syllabesdis·si·pa·tive

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How many syllables in "dissipative"?: "dissipative" has 4 syllabes (dis - si - pa - tive).
How to divide "dissipative"?: "dissipative" divides into 4 parts: dis · si · pa · tive.
Where is the stress in "dissipative"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "dissipative"?: Say each syllable slowly (dis... si... pa... tive) and listen on SayItVid.