To pronounce "collectively", say COLL-ect-iv-ely — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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COLL-ect-iv-ely
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"collectively" has 4 syllables: coll-ect-iv-ely. It rhymes with effectively and respectively, if that helps it stick.
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"Collectively" has 4 syllables: coll · ect · iv · ely.
Collectively: In a collective manner; viewed together as a whole; to be treated as a single unit, rather than the items that make up the collection separately.
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