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relative

Syllables: rel-a-tive: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: REL-a-tive.
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛlətɪv/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), 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 rel-ative, rela-tive.

Words that rhyme with relative

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How do you divide relative into syllables?

relative divides as rel-a-tive. rel-a-tive: 3 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 relative?

Relative has 3 syllables (rel-a-tive).

Which syllable is stressed in relative?

The stressed syllable in relative is rel. The 1st syllable is stressed: REL-a-tive.

How do you pronounce relative?

/ˈrɛlətɪv/ in American English.