digestive
dai-JE-stiv
daijestiv
/daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “digestive” is spelled “daijestiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | ai | j | e | s | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /aɪ/ | /dʒ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “digestive” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“daijestiv” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “digestive”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“digestive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “digestive”?
“digestive” is pronounced dai-JE-stiv — IPA /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “daijestiv”.
How many syllables are in “digestive”?
“digestive” has 3 syllables: dai-JE-stiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).