Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

ostensive

How many syllables in ostensive?

  3 syllables

Divide ostensive into syllables:   os-ten-sive
Stressed syllable in ostensive:   os-ten-sive
How to pronounce ostensive:   o-sten-siv
How to say ostensive:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"ostensive." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 26 June 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why ostensive is 3 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Grammar Quiz
Which should you use
affect or effect?
Take the Grammar Quiz

Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with ostensive

3 syllables
Teachers
How can $250 help your students?

One prize is awarded to
one teacher, every month.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
80% of all the data stored on
computers is in English.
!Get more facts
FAQ
Why is our only
1 syllable?
?Learn Why
Do You Know
when you should say
Affect and Effect?
Learn Here

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?

Contact Us!