explosively
EK-SPLOH-siv-lee
eksplohsivlee
/ˌɛkˈsploʊsɪvli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “explosively” is spelled “eksplohsivlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | k | s | p | l | oh | s | i | v | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /p/ | /l/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “explosively” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“eksplohsivlee” — 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 “explosively”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“explosively” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “explosively”?
“explosively” is pronounced EK-SPLOH-siv-lee — IPA /ˌɛkˈsploʊsɪvli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “eksplohsivlee”.
How many syllables are in “explosively”?
“explosively” has 4 syllables: EK-SPLOH-siv-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).