DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
transitive
/'trænsɪtɪv/ · trænsɪtɪv
Transitive has 3 syllables: tran · si · tive.
tran
01
si
02
tive
03
noun. A verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical.
adjective. Designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning.
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