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illustrative

I-LUH-stra-tiv
iluhstrativ in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɪˈlʌstɹətɪv/ · 4 syllables

How “illustrative” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “illustrative” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishillustrative
Ingglishiluhstrativ—

“illustrative” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “illustrative”
Ingglishiluhstrativ
IPA/ɪ//l//ʌ//s//t//ɹ//ə//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
10 sounds from 12 letters: 4 vowels /ɪ/, /ʌ/, /ə/, /ɪ/ and 6 consonants /l/, /s/, /t/, /ɹ/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
4 — I · LUH · stra · tiv, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
rare: 0.02 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #46,868 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌstɹətɪv/

“illustrative” — questions & answers

How do you spell “illustrative”?

I-L-L-U-S-T-R-A-T-I-V-E in English; “iluhstrativ” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “illustrative”?

I-LUH-stra-tiv — IPA /ˌɪˈlʌstɹətɪv/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “illustrative”?

/ˌɪˈlʌstɹətɪv/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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