To pronounce "votive", say VOT-iv-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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VOT-iv-e
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"votive" has 3 syllables: vot-iv-e. It rhymes with motive and emotive, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Votive" has 3 syllables: vot · iv · e.
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