How to Pronounce Catenative

To pronounce "catenative", say CAT-en-at-iv-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ˈkæt.ə.neɪ.tɪv/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˈkæt.ə.neɪ.tɪv/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “catenative”

"catenative" has 5 syllables: cat-en-at-iv-e.

What does catenative mean?

noun

  1. A catenative verb.

adjective

  1. Having the ability to catenate, or form chains.

Related words

chainablemateablecolligableassociableconjugatablecouplableconjugablecommunicatable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "catenative"?▾

"Catenative" has 5 syllables: cat · en · at · iv · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "catenative"?▾

The IPA transcription of "catenative" is /ˈkæt.ə.neɪ.tɪv/.

What does "catenative" mean?▾

Catenative: A catenative verb.

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