How to Pronounce “positive”
word
/ˈpɑzətɪv/
POZ-uh-tiv
/pˈɒzɪtˌɪv/
POZ-i-tiv
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɑzətɪv/
British English
/pˈɒzɪtˌɪv/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POZ-uh-tiv
UK
POZ-i-tiv
Listen in Context
She has a positive attitude at work.
The teacher gave me positive feedback.
His test was positive for the virus.
Try to stay positive — things will get better.