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receptive

ri-SEP-tiv
riseptiv in Ingglish
IPA /ɹɪˈsɛptɪv/ · 3 syllables

How “receptive” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “receptive” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishreceptive
Ingglishriseptiv

“receptive” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “receptive”
Ingglishriseptiv
IPA/ɹ//ɪ//s//ɛ//p//t//ɪ//v/
Sounds
8 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /ɹ/, /s/, /p/, /t/, /v/
Syllables
3 — ri · SEP · tiv, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,717 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛptɪv/

Words that rhyme with “receptive” (/ɛptɪv/)

perceptivedeceptivecontraceptive

“receptive” — questions & answers

How do you spell “receptive”?

R-E-C-E-P-T-I-V-E in English; “riseptiv” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “receptive”?

ri-SEP-tiv — IPA /ɹɪˈsɛptɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “receptive”?

/ɹɪˈsɛptɪv/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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