To pronounce "dissipative", say DISS-ip-at-iv-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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DISS-ip-at-iv-e
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"dissipative" has 5 syllables: diss-ip-at-iv-e. It rhymes with innovative and appreciative, if that helps it stick.
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"Dissipative" has 5 syllables: diss · ip · at · iv · e.
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