How many syllables in disruptive?

Syllables in disruptive

3

dis·rup·tive

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

How to say disruptive

Pronunciation/dɪsˈɹʌptɪv/
3 syllables, dis-RUP-tive · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say disruptive slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, rup, tive. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in disruptive?
Disruptive has three syllables.
How do you divide disruptive into syllables?
Disruptive divides as dis-rup-tive.
Which syllable is stressed in disruptive?
The second syllable (dis-RUP-tive).

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