affirmatively
a-FER-ma-tiv-lee
afermativlee
/əˈfɝmətɪvli/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “affirmatively” is spelled “afermativlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | f | er | m | a | t | i | v | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /f/ | /ɝ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “affirmatively” with
13 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“afermativlee” — 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 “affirmatively”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“affirmatively” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “affirmatively”?
“affirmatively” is pronounced a-FER-ma-tiv-lee — IPA /əˈfɝmətɪvli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “afermativlee”.
How many syllables are in “affirmatively”?
“affirmatively” has 5 syllables: a-FER-ma-tiv-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).