Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circulative

/ˈsɝ.kjʊˌleɪ.tɪv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cir-cu-la-tive
IPA
/ˈsɝ.kjʊˌleɪ.tɪv/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From circulate + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɝ.kjʊˌleɪ.tɪv/
  • British English: /ˈsɜː.kjʊˌleɪ.tɪv/

Derived Forms

circulatively noncirculative

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce circulative?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɝ.kjʊˌleɪ.tɪv/.
What does circulative mean?
Promoting circulation; circulating.
Where does circulative come from?
From circulate + -ive.

How to pronounce circulative

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