counterproductive
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “counterproductive” is spelled “kounterpraduhktiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | ou | n | t | er | p | r | a | d | uh | k | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /aʊ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /d/ | /ʌ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
Words that rhyme with “counterproductive”
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“counterproductive” — questions & answers
How do you spell “counterproductive”?
“counterproductive” is spelled C-O-U-N-T-E-R-P-R-O-D-U-C-T-I-V-E — 17 letters for 14 sounds. In Ingglish, where every spelling always makes the same sound, the same word is written “kounterpraduhktiv”.
How do you pronounce “counterproductive”?
“counterproductive” is pronounced KOUN-ter-pra-DUHK-tiv — IPA /ˈkaʊntɝpɹəˌdʌktɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kounterpraduhktiv”.
How many syllables are in “counterproductive”?
“counterproductive” has 5 syllables: KOUN-ter-pra-DUHK-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).