emotive
i-MOH-tiv
imohtiv
/ɪˈmoʊtɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “emotive” is spelled “imohtiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | oh | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “emotive” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imohtiv” — 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 “emotive”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“emotive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “emotive”?
“emotive” is pronounced i-MOH-tiv — IPA /ɪˈmoʊtɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imohtiv”.
How many syllables are in “emotive”?
“emotive” has 3 syllables: i-MOH-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).