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attentive

a-TEN-tiv
atentiv in Ingglish
IPA /əˈtɛntɪv/ · 3 syllables

How “attentive” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “attentive” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishattentive
Ingglishatentiv—

“attentive” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “attentive”
Ingglishatentiv
IPA/ə//t//ɛ//n//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
7 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /t/, /n/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
3 — a · TEN · tiv, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 1.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,858 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛntɪv/

Words that rhyme with “attentive” (/ɛntɪv/)

incentiveinventivepreventiveinattentive

“attentive” — questions & answers

How do you spell “attentive”?

A-T-T-E-N-T-I-V-E in English; “atentiv” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “attentive”?

a-TEN-tiv — IPA /əˈtɛntɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “attentive”?

/əˈtɛntɪv/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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