How to Pronounce “defective

word

/dɪˈfɛktɪv/
/dɪfˈɛktɪv/

IPA Transcription

American English

/dɪˈfɛktɪv/

British English

/dɪfˈɛktɪv/

Listen in Context

The company recalled all defective products.

This phone is defective and needs to be replaced.

A defective part caused the car to stop suddenly.

Turns out the headphones were defective right out of the box.