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legislative

LE-ja-SLAY-tiv
lejaslaytiv in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtɪv/ · 4 syllables

How “legislative” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “legislative” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlegislative
Ingglishlejaslaytiv

“legislative” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “legislative”
Ingglishlejaslaytiv
IPA/l//ɛ//dʒ//ə//s//l//eɪ//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
10 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ɪ/ and 6 consonants /l/, /dʒ/, /s/, /l/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
4 — LE · ja · SLAY · tiv, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.28 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #29,240 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛdʒəsleɪtɪv/

“legislative” — questions & answers

How do you spell “legislative”?

L-E-G-I-S-L-A-T-I-V-E in English; “lejaslaytiv” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “legislative”?

LE-ja-SLAY-tiv — IPA /ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtɪv/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “legislative”?

/ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtɪv/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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