To pronounce "asphyxiative", say ASPHYX-iat-iv-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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ASPHYX-iat-iv-e
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"asphyxiative" has 4 syllables: asphyx-iat-iv-e.
"Asphyxiative" has 4 syllables: asphyx · iat · iv · e.
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