Number of syllables in the word 'contraceptive'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word contraceptive.

  1. No of syllables in contraceptive : 4
  2. Divide syllables in contraceptive : con-tra-cep-tive

More about the word - contraceptive

  1. noun
  2. Definition : A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely.
  1. adjective
  2. Definition : That acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse.

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