evasive
i-VAY-ziv
ivayziv
/ɪˈveɪzɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “evasive” is spelled “ivayziv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | v | ay | z | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /eɪ/ | /z/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “evasive” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ivayziv” — 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 “evasive”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“evasive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “evasive”?
“evasive” is pronounced i-VAY-ziv — IPA /ɪˈveɪzɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ivayziv”.
How many syllables are in “evasive”?
“evasive” has 3 syllables: i-VAY-ziv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).