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furtive

FER-tiv
fertiv in Ingglish
IPA /ˈfɝtɪv/ · 2 syllables

How “furtive” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “furtive” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishfurtive
Ingglishfertiv—

“furtive” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “furtive”
Ingglishfertiv
IPA/f//ɝ//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
5 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /f/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
2 — FER · tiv, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.32 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #27,971 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɝtɪv/

Words that rhyme with “furtive” (/ɝtɪv/)

assertive

“furtive” — questions & answers

How do you spell “furtive”?

F-U-R-T-I-V-E in English; “fertiv” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “furtive”?

FER-tiv — IPA /ˈfɝtɪv/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “furtive”?

/ˈfɝtɪv/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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