positively
PO-za-tiv-lee
pozativlee
/ˈpɑzətɪvli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “positively” is spelled “pozativlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | o | z | a | t | i | v | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “positively” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pozativlee” — 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 “positively”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“positively” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “positively”?
“positively” is pronounced PO-za-tiv-lee — IPA /ˈpɑzətɪvli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pozativlee”.
How many syllables are in “positively”?
“positively” has 4 syllables: PO-za-tiv-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).