How many syllables in reactive?

Syllables in reactive

3

re·ac·tive

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

How to say reactive

Pronunciation/ɹiˈæktɪv/
3 syllables, re-AC-tive · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say reactive slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, ac, tive. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in reactive?
Reactive has three syllables.
How do you divide reactive into syllables?
Reactive divides as re-ac-tive.
Which syllable is stressed in reactive?
The second syllable (re-AC-tive).

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