destructive
di-STRUHK-tiv
distruhktiv in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈstɹʌktɪv/ · 3 syllables
How “destructive” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | e | s | t | r | u | c | t | i | v | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | r | uh | k | t | i | v | — |
“destructive” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | r | uh | k | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ʌ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
- Sounds
- 10 sounds from 11 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ʌ/, /ɪ/ and 7 consonants /d/, /s/, /t/, /ɹ/, /k/, /t/, /v/
- Syllables
- 3 — di · STRUHK · tiv, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,579 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ʌktɪv/
Words that rhyme with “destructive” (/ʌktɪv/)
productiveconstructiveseductiveinstructiveconductiveinductivereproductivereconstructiveunproductivenonproductive
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“destructive” — questions & answers
How do you spell “destructive”?
D-E-S-T-R-U-C-T-I-V-E in English; “distruhktiv” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “destructive”?
di-STRUHK-tiv — IPA /dɪˈstɹʌktɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “destructive”?
/dɪˈstɹʌktɪv/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.