How many syllables in Prohibitive?
prohibitive has 4 syllables
prohibitive has 4 syllables
pro-hib-i-tive
Prohibitive means so high or demanding as to discourage or prevent purchase or use.
The word 'prohibitive' has 5 syllables. The vowels in this word are 'o', 'i', 'i', 'e', and 'i'. The consonants in this word are 'p', 'r', 'h', 'b', 't', and 'v'.
The price of the toy was prohibitive, so I couldn't buy it.
11 ( p, r, o, h, i, b, i, t, i, v, e )
9 ( p, r, o, h, i, b, t, v, e )
evitibihorp
Phonetic Transcription of Prohibitive
IPA (International): prəʊˈhɪbʌtɪv
ARA (American): proˈhɪbʌtɪv
EPA (English): prəʊˈhɪbʌtɪv
PROW-HHIH-BAH-TIH-V
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