excessive
ik-SE-siv
iksesiv in Ingglish
IPA /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/ · 3 syllables
How “excessive” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | ex | c | e | s | s | i | v | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | iks | — | e | — | s | i | v | — |
“excessive” sound by sound
| Ingglish | i | k | s | e | s | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /k/, /s/, /s/, /v/
- Syllables
- 3 — ik · SE · siv, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,503 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛsɪv/
Words that rhyme with “excessive” (/ɛsɪv/)
impressiveaggressiveprogressiveobsessivepossessiveoppressiveexpressivedepressiverepressivesuccessive
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“excessive” — questions & answers
How do you spell “excessive”?
E-X-C-E-S-S-I-V-E in English; “iksesiv” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “excessive”?
ik-SE-siv — IPA /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “excessive”?
/ɪkˈsɛsɪv/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.