How to pronounce interactive

interactive

/ɪntərˈæktɪv/

4 syllables, stress on the third

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There is a second pronunciation: /ɪnərˈæktɪv/.

/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/v/as in very	Upper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.

How do you pronounce interactive?

Interactive is pronounced /ɪntərˈæktɪv/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ɪnərˈæktɪv/, is also used.

How many syllables are in interactive?

Interactive has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in interactive?

The third syllable: /ɪntərˈæktɪv/.