nonnatives
NO-NAY-tivz
nonaytivz
/ˈnɑˈneɪtɪvz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “nonnatives” is spelled “nonaytivz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | o | n | ay | t | i | v | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /z/ |
English writes “nonnatives” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nonaytivz” — 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 “nonnatives”
liveslovesgivesourselvesthemselvesleavesyourselvesmovesbelievesgloves
“nonnatives” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “nonnatives”?
“nonnatives” is pronounced NO-NAY-tivz — IPA /ˈnɑˈneɪtɪvz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nonaytivz”.
How many syllables are in “nonnatives”?
“nonnatives” has 3 syllables: NO-NAY-tivz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).