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locomotive

LOH-ka-MOH-tiv
lohkamohtiv in Ingglish
IPA /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/ · 4 syllables

How “locomotive” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “locomotive” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlocomotive
Ingglishlohkamohtiv—

“locomotive” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “locomotive”
Ingglishlohkamohtiv
IPA/l//oʊ//k//ə//m//oʊ//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
9 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /oʊ/, /ə/, /oʊ/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /l/, /k/, /m/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
4 — LOH · ka · MOH · tiv, stress on the 3rd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.82 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #19,042 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/oʊtɪv/

Words that rhyme with “locomotive” (/oʊtɪv/)

automotiveemotivemotive

“locomotive” — questions & answers

How do you spell “locomotive”?

L-O-C-O-M-O-T-I-V-E in English; “lohkamohtiv” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “locomotive”?

LOH-ka-MOH-tiv — IPA /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/, 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

What is the IPA for “locomotive”?

/ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

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