productive
pra-DUHK-tiv
praduhktiv
/pɹəˈdʌktɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “productive” is spelled “praduhktiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | a | d | uh | k | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /d/ | /ʌ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “productive” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“praduhktiv” — 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 “productive”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“productive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “productive”?
“productive” is pronounced pra-DUHK-tiv — IPA /pɹəˈdʌktɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “praduhktiv”.
How many syllables are in “productive”?
“productive” has 3 syllables: pra-DUHK-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).