possessive
pa-ZE-siv
pazesiv in Ingglish
IPA /pəˈzɛsɪv/ · 3 syllables
How “possessive” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | p | oss | e | ss | i | ve |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | p | az | e | s | i | v |
“possessive” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | a | z | e | s | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ə/ | /z/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /p/, /z/, /s/, /v/
- Syllables
- 3 — pa · ZE · siv, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,083 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛsɪv/
Words that rhyme with “possessive” (/ɛsɪv/)
impressiveaggressiveexcessiveprogressiveobsessiveoppressiveexpressivedepressiverepressivesuccessive
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“possessive” — questions & answers
How do you spell “possessive”?
P-O-S-S-E-S-S-I-V-E in English; “pazesiv” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “possessive”?
pa-ZE-siv — IPA /pəˈzɛsɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “possessive”?
/pəˈzɛsɪv/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.