repetitive
ri-PE-ti-tiv
ripetitiv
/ɹɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “repetitive” is spelled “ripetitiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | i | p | e | t | i | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “repetitive” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ripetitiv” — 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 “repetitive”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“repetitive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “repetitive”?
“repetitive” is pronounced ri-PE-ti-tiv — IPA /ɹɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ripetitiv”.
How many syllables are in “repetitive”?
“repetitive” has 4 syllables: ri-PE-ti-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).