provocative
proh-VO-ka-tiv
prohvokativ in Ingglish
IPA /pɹoʊˈvɑkətɪv/ · 4 syllables
How “provocative” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | pr | o | vo | c | ati | ve |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | pr | oh | vo | k | ati | v |
“provocative” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | v | o | k | a | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
- Sounds
- 10 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /oʊ/, /ɑ/, /ə/, /ɪ/ and 6 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /v/, /k/, /t/, /v/
- Syllables
- 4 — proh · VO · ka · tiv, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #13,274 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɑkətɪv/
Words that rhyme with “provocative” (/ɑkətɪv/)
“provocative” — questions & answers
How do you spell “provocative”?
P-R-O-V-O-C-A-T-I-V-E in English; “prohvokativ” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “provocative”?
proh-VO-ka-tiv — IPA /pɹoʊˈvɑkətɪv/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “provocative”?
/pɹoʊˈvɑkətɪv/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.