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definitive

di-FI-ni-tiv
difinitiv in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/ · 4 syllables

How “definitive” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “definitive” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdefinitive
Ingglishdifinitiv—

“definitive” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “definitive”
Ingglishdifinitiv
IPA/d//ɪ//f//ɪ//n//ɪ//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
9 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /ɪ/, /ɪ/, /ɪ/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /d/, /f/, /n/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
4 — di · FI · ni · tiv, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 2.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #11,924 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪnɪtɪv/

Words that rhyme with “definitive” (/ɪnɪtɪv/)

infinitive

“definitive” — questions & answers

How do you spell “definitive”?

D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-V-E in English; “difinitiv” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “definitive”?

di-FI-ni-tiv — IPA /dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “definitive”?

/dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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