consecutive

/kənˈsekjətɪv/

Syllables con·sec·u·tive

Stress con-SEC-u-tive

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kən/

schwa

sec

/sek/

short e

u

/jə/

long u-e

tive

/tɪv/

common suffix

Meaning

following one after another without interruption

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/(control) + sec=/sek/(second) + u=/jə/(use) + tive=/tɪv/(active)

Example

She won three consecutive games.