Active Pronunciation 100% correct. (American & British English)

Say “active” like Americans and British. [pronunciation checked by experts and native speakers.]

How to pronounce Active

We shared IPA Pronunciation Guide, Sound Like Words, and correct pronunciation of Active. Active pronunciation is the same in American and British English.

IPA-key:

• US: /ˈæk.tɪv/
• UK: /ˈæk.tɪv/

Sounds like:

• US & UK: (AK-tiv)

(1). First syllable, pronounce with stressed. /ˈæk/, (AK).

• /æ/: pronounce as “a” in cat, bat, hat, mat, sat.
• /k/: pronounce as “k” in kick, kite, take, keep, key.

(2). Second syllable, pronounce unstressed. /tɪv/, (tiv).

• /t/: pronounce as “t” in toy, take, tell, two, try.
• /ɪ/: pronounce as “i” in sit, hit, fit, bit, lit.
• /v/: pronounce as “v” in van, vet, vent, vine, village.