How many syllables in subversive?
Syllables in subversive
3
sub·ver·sive
Subversive has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say subversive
| Pronunciation | /səbˈvɝsɪv/ 3 syllables, sub-VER-sive · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say subversive slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sub, ver, sive. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with subversive
- coercive
- recursive
- discursive
- dispersive
- aversive
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Questions
- How many syllables are in subversive?
- Subversive has three syllables.
- How do you divide subversive into syllables?
- Subversive divides as sub-ver-sive.
- Which syllable is stressed in subversive?
- The second syllable (sub-VER-sive).