figurative
FI-gyer-a-tiv
figyerativ in Ingglish
IPA /ˈfɪɡjɝətɪv/ · 4 syllables
How “figurative” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | fig | u | rati | ve |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | fig | ye | rati | v |
“figurative” sound by sound
| Ingglish | f | i | g | y | er | a | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /j/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /ɪ/, /ɝ/, /ə/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /f/, /ɡ/, /j/, /t/, /v/
- Syllables
- 4 — FI · gyer · a · tiv, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- rare: 0.08 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #39,574 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪɡjɝətɪv/
“figurative” — questions & answers
How do you spell “figurative”?
F-I-G-U-R-A-T-I-V-E in English; “figyerativ” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “figurative”?
FI-gyer-a-tiv — IPA /ˈfɪɡjɝətɪv/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “figurative”?
/ˈfɪɡjɝətɪv/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.