corrosive
ker-OH-siv
kerohsiv
/kɝˈoʊsɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “corrosive” is spelled “kerohsiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | er | oh | s | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɝ/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “corrosive” with
9 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kerohsiv” — 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 “corrosive”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“corrosive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “corrosive”?
“corrosive” is pronounced ker-OH-siv — IPA /kɝˈoʊsɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kerohsiv”.
How many syllables are in “corrosive”?
“corrosive” has 3 syllables: ker-OH-siv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).