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How to pronounce incitative

Say it like IN-suh-tay-tiv. Incitative has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).

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US American/ˈɪnsəˌteɪtɪv/IN-suh-tay-tiv
UK British/ˈɪnsɪtətɪv/IN-sih-tuh-tiv
  • IN
  • suh
  • tay
  • tiv
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Incitative pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. tivKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of incitative

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: IN-sih-tuh-tiv.

What does incitative mean?

adjective
  1. That incites

Questions about saying incitative

How do you pronounce incitative?

Say IN-suh-tay-tiv. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪnsəˌteɪtɪv/. In British English it is /ˈɪnsɪtətɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in incitative?

Incitative has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · suh · tay · tiv.

Is incitative pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈɪnsɪtətɪv/ (IN-sih-tuh-tiv).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).