How many syllables in objective?
Syllables in objective
3
ob·jec·tive
Objective has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say objective
| Pronunciation | /əbˈdʒɛktɪv/ 3 syllables, ob-JEC-tive · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say objective slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ob, jec, tive. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with objective
- effective
- perspective
- collective
- detective
- respective
- protective
- selective
- prospective
- subjective
- directive
- ineffective
- reflective
- defective
- retrospective
- irrespective
- elective
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Questions
- How many syllables are in objective?
- Objective has three syllables.
- How do you divide objective into syllables?
- Objective divides as ob-jec-tive.
- Which syllable is stressed in objective?
- The second syllable (ob-JEC-tive).