incentives
IN-SEN-tivz
insentivz
/ˌɪnˈsɛntɪvz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “incentives” is spelled “insentivz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | s | e | n | t | i | v | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /z/ |
English writes “incentives” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“insentivz” — 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 “incentives”
liveslovesgivesourselvesthemselvesleavesyourselvesmovesbelievesgloves
“incentives” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “incentives”?
“incentives” is pronounced IN-SEN-tivz — IPA /ˌɪnˈsɛntɪvz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “insentivz”.
How many syllables are in “incentives”?
“incentives” has 3 syllables: IN-SEN-tivz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).