How Many Syllables in Prospective?

The word Prospective has 3 syllables: prospec-tive.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
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Definition of Prospective

likely to happen or become something in the future; relating to a potential or possible future

How should Prospective divide into syllables

The word 'prospective' has 3 syllables. The vowels are 'o', 'e', and 'i'. The consonants are 'p', 'r', 's', 'p', 'c', 't', and 'v'.

Part of Speech - Prospective

The prospective employee came in for an interview.

Sentences with Prospective

• The prospective buyer looked at the house.
• The company saw the prospective profits.
• The prospective student toured the campus.
• The prospective employee submitted an application.
• The prospective parents looked at the school.
• The prospective plans were discussed.
• The prospective income was calculated.
• The prospective deal was negotiated.
• The prospective partnership was proposed.
• The prospective investment was analyzed.

Quotes with Prospective

• The future belongs to those who prepare for it today. - Malcolm X
• The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
• The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Peter Drucker
• I never think of the future. It comes soon enough. - Albert Einstein
• The future is always beginning now. - Mark Strand
• The future starts today, not tomorrow. - Pope John Paul II
• The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine. - Nikola Tesla
• The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on. - Barack Obama
• The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is. - C.S. Lewis
• The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Abraham Lincoln
• The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create. - Leonard I. Sweet
• The future depends on what we do in the present. - Mahatma Gandhi
• The future is something that never arrives. - Rumi
• The future is always beginning now. - Mark Strand
• The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation. - Bill Clinton
• The future is not a gift, it is an achievement. - Harry Lauder
• The future is already here; it's just not evenly distributed. - William Gibson
• The future is simply infinite possibility waiting to happen. - L. Ron Hubbard
• The future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now. - James Baldwin
• The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades. - Timbuk 3

Number of characters in Prospective

11 ( p, r, o, s, p, e, c, t, i, v, e )

Unique letters in Prospective

9 ( p, r, o, s, e, c, t, i, v )

Prospective Backwards

evitcepsorp

How to Pronounce Prospective

IPA (International): prʌˈspektɪv

ARA (American): prʌˈspɛktɪv

EPA (English): prʌˈspektɪv

PRAH-SPEH-KTIH-V