How to Pronounce "repetitive"
word
ɹɪˈpɛtɪtɪv
ri-PEH-ti-tiv
ɹɪpˈɛtɪtˌɪv
ri-PEH-tit-iv
Definition
Something is repetitive if it repeats in the same way many times, often making it boring or uninteresting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹɪˈpɛtɪtɪv
British English
ɹɪpˈɛtɪtˌɪv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-PEH-ti-tiv
UK
ri-PEH-tit-iv
Listen in Context
The music became repetitive after a few minutes.
She finds her job too repetitive and boring.
Writing the same word again and again is repetitive.
This exercise feels pretty repetitive—can we try something new?