adjectives
A-jik-tivz
ajiktivz
/ˈædʒɪktɪvz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “adjectives” is spelled “ajiktivz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | j | i | k | t | i | v | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /dʒ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /z/ |
English writes “adjectives” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ajiktivz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “adjectives”
liveslovesgivesourselvesthemselvesleavesyourselvesmovesbelievesgloves
“adjectives” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “adjectives”?
“adjectives” is pronounced A-jik-tivz — IPA /ˈædʒɪktɪvz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ajiktivz”.
How many syllables are in “adjectives”?
“adjectives” has 3 syllables: A-jik-tivz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).