introspective
IN-tra-SPEK-tiv
intraspektiv
/ˌɪntɹəˈspɛktɪv/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “introspective” is spelled “intraspektiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | t | r | a | s | p | e | k | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “introspective” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“intraspektiv” — 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 “introspective”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“introspective” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “introspective”?
“introspective” is pronounced IN-tra-SPEK-tiv — IPA /ˌɪntɹəˈspɛktɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “intraspektiv”.
How many syllables are in “introspective”?
“introspective” has 4 syllables: IN-tra-SPEK-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).