How many syllables in compulsive?
Syllables in compulsive
3
com·pul·sive
Compulsive has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say compulsive
| Pronunciation | /kəmˈpʌlsɪv/ 3 syllables, com-PUL-sive · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say compulsive slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pul, sive. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in compulsive?
- Compulsive has three syllables.
- How do you divide compulsive into syllables?
- Compulsive divides as com-pul-sive.
- Which syllable is stressed in compulsive?
- The second syllable (com-PUL-sive).