How do you pronounce passive?

passive is pronounced as /ˈpæsɪv/.

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passive

🧘passive (passif)

adjective

/ˈpæsɪv/

passif; (grammaire) voix passive (passif; (grammaire) voix passive)

passionate passport

Signification

not actively responding or participating; in grammar, denoting the voice in which the subject undergoes the action

Traduction de la signification

ne pas répondre ou participer activement ; en grammaire, la voix dans laquelle le sujet subit l'action

Phrases d'exemple

Instead of taking charge, he remained passive during the meeting.

Au lieu de prendre les rênes, il est resté passif lors de la réunion.

Expressions d'exemple

passive voice

voix passive

Synonymes

inactive, submissive, unresponsive, compliant, receptive

Antonymes

active, assertive, dynamic

Collocations

passive income, passive resistance, passive investor, passive role, passive voice

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