respectively
ri-SPEK-tiv-lee
rispektivlee
/ɹɪˈspɛktɪvli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “respectively” is spelled “rispektivlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | i | s | p | e | k | t | i | v | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “respectively” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“rispektivlee” — 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 “respectively”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“respectively” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “respectively”?
“respectively” is pronounced ri-SPEK-tiv-lee — IPA /ɹɪˈspɛktɪvli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “rispektivlee”.
How many syllables are in “respectively”?
“respectively” has 4 syllables: ri-SPEK-tiv-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).