reflective
ri-FLEK-tiv
riflektiv
/ɹɪˈflɛktɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “reflective” is spelled “riflektiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | i | f | l | e | k | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “reflective” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“riflektiv” — 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 “reflective”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“reflective” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “reflective”?
“reflective” is pronounced ri-FLEK-tiv — IPA /ɹɪˈflɛktɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “riflektiv”.
How many syllables are in “reflective”?
“reflective” has 3 syllables: ri-FLEK-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).