investigative
IN-VE-sta-GAY-tiv
investagaytiv in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtɪv/ · 5 syllables
How “investigative” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | invest | i | g | a | ti | ve |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | invest | a | g | ay | ti | v |
“investigative” sound by sound
| Ingglish | i | n | v | e | s | t | a | g | ay | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /v/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
- Sounds
- 12 sounds from 13 letters: 5 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ɪ/ and 7 consonants /n/, /v/, /s/, /t/, /ɡ/, /t/, /v/
- Syllables
- 5 — IN · VE · sta · GAY · tiv, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #13,260 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛstəɡeɪtɪv/
“investigative” — questions & answers
How do you spell “investigative”?
I-N-V-E-S-T-I-G-A-T-I-V-E in English; “investagaytiv” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “investigative”?
IN-VE-sta-GAY-tiv — IPA /ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtɪv/, 5 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “investigative”?
/ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtɪv/ — 5 syllables, stress on the 2nd.