Prerogative is pronounced prə-ROG-ə-tiv (IPA /prɪˈrɑːɡətɪv/). One 'r' near the front — 'pruh-ROG-uh-tiv'; stress 'ROG'.
IPA: /prɪˈrɑːɡətɪv/
Syllables: prə · ROG · ə · tiv
Common ESL mistake: Learners add an extra 'r' saying 'PER-rog-ative' with two r-sounds.
Tip: One 'r' near the front — 'pruh-ROG-uh-tiv'; stress 'ROG'.