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executive

How many syllables in executive?

  4 syllables

Divide executive into syllables:   ex-ec-u-tive
Stressed syllable in executive:   ex-ec-u-tive
How to pronounce executive:   ig-zek-yuh-tiv
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      What rhymes with executive

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