inoperative
I-NO-per-a-tiv
inoperativ
/ˌɪˈnɑpɝətɪv/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “inoperative” is spelled “inoperativ”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | o | p | er | a | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /ɑ/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “inoperative” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“inoperativ” — 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 “inoperative”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“inoperative” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “inoperative”?
“inoperative” is pronounced I-NO-per-a-tiv — IPA /ˌɪˈnɑpɝətɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “inoperativ”.
How many syllables are in “inoperative”?
“inoperative” has 5 syllables: I-NO-per-a-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).