How to Pronounce "consecutive"
word
/kənˈsɛkjətɪv/
kuhn-SEK-yuh-tiv
/kənsˈɛkjuːtˌɪv/
kuhn-SEK-yoo-tiv
Definition
Happening one after another without interruption. Often used for numbers, days, or events that occur in sequence.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈsɛkjətɪv/
British English
/kənsˈɛkjuːtˌɪv/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-SEK-yuh-tiv
UK
kuhn-SEK-yoo-tiv
Listen in Context
She worked for five consecutive days.
The team won three consecutive games.
We had two consecutive holidays last week.
This is the fourth consecutive year they've held the festival.