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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable sec
  • 11 letters
Syllables
con-sec-u-tive: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: con-SEC-u-tive.
Pronunciation
/kənˈsɛkjətɪv/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (2nd of 4), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as con-secutive, consec-utive, consecu-tive.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide consecutive into syllables?

consecutive divides as con-sec-u-tive. con-sec-u-tive: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in consecutive?

Consecutive has 4 syllables (con-sec-u-tive).

Which syllable is stressed in consecutive?

The stressed syllable in consecutive is sec. The 2nd syllable is stressed: con-SEC-u-tive.

How do you pronounce consecutive?

/kənˈsɛkjətɪv/ in American English.