How many syllables in connective?
Syllables in connective
3
con·nec·tive
Connective has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say connective
| Pronunciation | /kəˈnɛktɪv/ 3 syllables, con-NEC-tive · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say connective slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, nec, tive. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with connective
- effective
- perspective
- objective
- collective
- detective
- respective
- protective
- selective
- prospective
- subjective
- directive
- ineffective
- reflective
- defective
- retrospective
- irrespective
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Questions
- How many syllables are in connective?
- Connective has three syllables.
- How do you divide connective into syllables?
- Connective divides as con-nec-tive.
- Which syllable is stressed in connective?
- The second syllable (con-NEC-tive).