How to pronounce comminative
Say it like KAH-mih-nuh-tiv. Comminative has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH).
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US American/ˈkɑmɪnətɪv/KAH-mih-nuh-tiv
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- KAH
- mih
- nuh
- tiv
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Comminative pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tivKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does comminative mean?
adjective
- Of or relating to commination.
Where does comminative come from?
From comminate + -ive.
Words that rhyme with comminative
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Questions about saying comminative
How do you pronounce comminative?
Say KAH-mih-nuh-tiv. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑmɪnətɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in comminative?
Comminative has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH). Broken into parts: KAH · mih · nuh · tiv.