How many syllables in "paliative"?

"paliative" has 4 syllabes (pal - i - a - tive).

How to divide "paliative"?

"paliative" divides into 4 parts: pal · i · a · tive.

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

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

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"paliative": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:pal·i·a·tive

Accent principal

PAL-i-a-tive(pal · i · a · tive)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "paliative" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpæliətɪv⁄

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IPAˈpæliətɪv

Syllabespal·i·a·tive

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