How to pronounce lacerative
Say it like LAS-uh-ruh-tiv. Lacerative has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAS).
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US American/ˈlæsərətɪv/LAS-uh-ruh-tiv
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- LAS
- uh
- ruh
- tiv
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lacerative pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ruhKeep 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 lacerative mean?
adjective
- Lacerating, or having the power to lacerate.
Where does lacerative come from?
From lacerate + -ive.
Questions about saying lacerative
How do you pronounce lacerative?
Say LAS-uh-ruh-tiv. The American pronunciation is /ˈlæsərətɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lacerative?
Lacerative has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAS). Broken into parts: LAS · uh · ruh · tiv.