Plosive
//ˈploʊsɪv//
Pronunciation
US //ˈploʊsɪv//
US //ˈploʊzɪv//
US //ˈploʊsɪv//
US //ˈploʊzɪv//
US
Syllables: 2
Phonemes: P L OW1 S IH0 V
UK //ˈpləʊsɪv//
UK //ˈpləʊzɪv//
UK //ˈpləʊsɪv//
UK //ˈpləʊzɪv//
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