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decorative

DE-kra-tiv
dekrativ in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdɛkɹətɪv/ · 3 syllables

How “decorative” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “decorative” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdecorative
Ingglishdekrativ

“decorative” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “decorative”
Ingglishdekrativ
IPA/d//ɛ//k//ɹ//ə//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
8 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /d/, /k/, /ɹ/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
3 — DE · kra · tiv, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.88 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #18,316 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛkɹətɪv/

“decorative” — questions & answers

How do you spell “decorative”?

D-E-C-O-R-A-T-I-V-E in English; “dekrativ” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “decorative”?

DE-kra-tiv — IPA /ˈdɛkɹətɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “decorative”?

/ˈdɛkɹətɪv/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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