provocatively
proh-VO-ka-tiv-lee
prohvokativlee
/pɹoʊˈvɑkətɪvli/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “provocatively” is spelled “prohvokativlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | v | o | k | a | t | i | v | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “provocatively” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohvokativlee” — 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 “provocatively”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“provocatively” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “provocatively”?
“provocatively” is pronounced proh-VO-ka-tiv-lee — IPA /pɹoʊˈvɑkətɪvli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohvokativlee”.
How many syllables are in “provocatively”?
“provocatively” has 5 syllables: proh-VO-ka-tiv-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).