decisive
di-SAI-siv
disaisiv in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/ · 3 syllables
How “decisive” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | ec | i | s | i | — | v | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | — | i | sa | i | si | v | — |
“decisive” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | i | s | ai | s | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /aɪ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /d/, /s/, /s/, /v/
- Syllables
- 3 — di · SAI · siv, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,886 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪsɪv/
Words that rhyme with “decisive” (/aɪsɪv/)
“decisive” — questions & answers
How do you spell “decisive”?
D-E-C-I-S-I-V-E in English; “disaisiv” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “decisive”?
di-SAI-siv — IPA /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “decisive”?
/dɪˈsaɪsɪv/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.