How to Pronounce Injective

To pronounce "injective", say INJ-ect-iv-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪnˈdʒɛktɪv/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ɪnˈdʒɛktɪv/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “injective”

"injective" has 4 syllables: inj-ect-iv-e.

What does injective mean?

adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain); inverse-deterministic

Synonyms

one-to-one

Related words

homomorphismmorphismsone-to-oneselfinjectiveantidirectedfaithfulbijectivehyperconvex

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "injective"?▾

"Injective" has 4 syllables: inj · ect · iv · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "injective"?▾

The IPA transcription of "injective" is /ɪnˈdʒɛktɪv/.

What does "injective" mean?▾

Injective: Of, relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain); inverse-deterministic

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