How many syllables in "adaptive"?

"adaptive" has 3 음절 (a - dap - tive).

How to divide "adaptive"?

"adaptive" divides into 3 parts: a · dap · tive.

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

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

음절 가이드

3 음절

"adaptive": 3 음절.

음절:a·dap·tive

제1강세

a-DAP-tive(a · dap · tive)○ ● ○

Stress in "adaptive" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈdæp.tɪv⁄

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IPAəˈdæp.tɪv

음절a·dap·tive

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