How to Pronounce “destructive

word

/dɪˈstɹəktɪv/
/dɪstɹˈʌktɪv/

IPA Transcription

American English

/dɪˈstɹəktɪv/

British English

/dɪstɹˈʌktɪv/

Listen in Context

The hurricane was very destructive.

Smoking can have destructive effects on your health.

He lost his job because of his destructive behavior.

Online arguments can get pretty destructive if people aren't careful.