To pronounce "informative", say INF-orm-at-iv-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ɪnˈfɔɹmətɪv/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ɪnˈfɔɹmətɪv/
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"informative" has 5 syllables: inf-orm-at-iv-e. It rhymes with normative and formative, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“I read a very informative newspaper article on that subject last week.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Informative" has 5 syllables: inf · orm · at · iv · e.
The IPA transcription of "informative" is /ɪnˈfɔɹmətɪv/.
Informative: Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.
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