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