How do you divide constructive into syllables?

Constructive divides as con-struc-tive.

Which syllable is stressed in constructive?

The second syllable (con-STRUC-tive).

Syllables in constructive

con·struc·tive

Constructive has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

Pronunciation	/kənsˈtɹʌktɪv/ 3 syllables, con-STRUC-tive · da-DUM-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	12

To count it yourself, say constructive slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, struc, tive. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in constructive?: Constructive has three syllables.
How do you divide constructive into syllables?: Constructive divides as con-struc-tive.
Which syllable is stressed in constructive?: The second syllable (con-STRUC-tive).