How many syllables in "ejective"?

"ejective" has 3 syllabes (e - jec - tive).

How to divide "ejective"?

"ejective" divides into 3 parts: e · jec · tive.

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

Say each syllable slowly (e... jec... tive) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"ejective": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:e·jec·tive

Accent principal

e-JEC-tive(e · jec · tive)○ ● ○

Stress in "ejective" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄iˈd͡ʒɛktɪv⁄

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Syllabese·jec·tive

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And similarly, you can do this with bilabial. There are bilabial ejective-- ah, pa, ah, pa-- or velar ejective stops like ah, ca, ah, ca. or velar ejective stops like ah, ca, ah, ca.

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