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deceptive

di-SEP-tiv
diseptiv in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈsɛptɪv/ · 3 syllables

How “deceptive” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “deceptive” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdeceptive
Ingglishdiseptiv—

“deceptive” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “deceptive”
Ingglishdiseptiv
IPA/d//ɪ//s//ɛ//p//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
8 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /d/, /s/, /p/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
3 — di · SEP · tiv, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.52 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #23,223 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛptɪv/

Words that rhyme with “deceptive” (/ɛptɪv/)

perceptivereceptivecontraceptive

“deceptive” — questions & answers

How do you spell “deceptive”?

D-E-C-E-P-T-I-V-E in English; “diseptiv” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “deceptive”?

di-SEP-tiv — IPA /dɪˈsɛptɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “deceptive”?

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

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