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olive

O-lav
olav
/ˈɑləv/ · 2 syllables

“olive” letter by letter

Each letter group of “olive” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englisholive
Ingglisholav—

How “olive” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “olive”
Ingglisholav
IPA/ɑ//l//ə//v/
Sounds
4 from 5 letters — 2 vowels /ɑ/, /ə/ and 2 consonants /l/, /v/
Syllables
2 — O · lav, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common — 7.5 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #5,299 of 48,804
Rhyme ending
/əv/

Words that rhyme with “olive” (/əv/)

ofloveaboveshoveglovedovethereofoverprotectivegovdeductive

“olive” — questions & answers

How do you spell “olive”?

O-L-I-V-E in English; “olav” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “olive”?

O-lav — IPA /ˈɑləv/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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