Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preventatives

/pɹivˈɛntətɪvz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables
pre-ven-ta-tives
IPA
/pɹivˈɛntətɪvz/
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

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How do you pronounce preventatives?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹivˈɛntətɪvz/.
What does preventatives mean?
plural of preventative

How to pronounce preventatives

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