restrictive
ree-STRIK-tiv
reestriktiv
/ɹiˈstɹɪktɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “restrictive” is spelled “reestriktiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | ee | s | t | r | i | k | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “restrictive” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“reestriktiv” — 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 “restrictive”
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“restrictive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “restrictive”?
“restrictive” is pronounced ree-STRIK-tiv — IPA /ɹiˈstɹɪktɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “reestriktiv”.
How many syllables are in “restrictive”?
“restrictive” has 3 syllables: ree-STRIK-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).