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initiatives

I-NI-sha-tivz
inishativz in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɪˈnɪʃətɪvz/ · 4 syllables

How “initiatives” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “initiatives” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishinitiatives
Ingglishinishativ—z

“initiatives” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “initiatives”
Ingglishinishativz
IPA/ɪ//n//ɪ//ʃ//ə//t//ɪ//v//z/
Sounds
9 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɪ/, /ɪ/, /ə/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /n/, /ʃ/, /t/, /v/, /z/
Syllables
4 — I · NI · sha · tivz, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.14 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #35,546 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪʃətɪvz/

“initiatives” — questions & answers

How do you spell “initiatives”?

I-N-I-T-I-A-T-I-V-E-S in English; “inishativz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “initiatives”?

I-NI-sha-tivz — IPA /ˌɪˈnɪʃətɪvz/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “initiatives”?

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

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