oppressive
a-PRE-siv
apresiv in Ingglish
IPA /əˈpɹɛsɪv/ · 3 syllables
How “oppressive” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | o | pp | r | e | s | s | i | v | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | a | p | r | e | — | s | i | v | — |
“oppressive” sound by sound
| Ingglish | a | p | r | e | s | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /s/, /v/
- Syllables
- 3 — a · PRE · siv, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.95 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #17,783 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛsɪv/
Words that rhyme with “oppressive” (/ɛsɪv/)
impressiveaggressiveexcessiveprogressiveobsessivepossessiveexpressivedepressiverepressivesuccessive
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“oppressive” — questions & answers
How do you spell “oppressive”?
O-P-P-R-E-S-S-I-V-E in English; “apresiv” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “oppressive”?
a-PRE-siv — IPA /əˈpɹɛsɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “oppressive”?
/əˈpɹɛsɪv/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.