How many syllables in inventive?
Syllables in inventive
3
in·ven·tive
Inventive has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say inventive
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪnˈvɛntɪv/ 3 syllables, in-VEN-tive · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say inventive slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, ven, tive. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with inventive
- incentive
- preventive
- attentive
- inattentive
- disincentive
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Questions
- How many syllables are in inventive?
- Inventive has three syllables.
- How do you divide inventive into syllables?
- Inventive divides as in-ven-tive.
- Which syllable is stressed in inventive?
- The second syllable (in-VEN-tive).