To pronounce "subtractiveness", say SUBTR-act-iv-en-ess — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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SUBTR-act-iv-en-ess
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"subtractiveness" has 5 syllables: subtr-act-iv-en-ess.
"Subtractiveness" has 5 syllables: subtr · act · iv · en · ess.
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