secretiveness
SEE-kra-tiv-nas
seekrativnas
/ˈsikɹətɪvnəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “secretiveness” is spelled “seekrativnas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | ee | k | r | a | t | i | v | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /i/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “secretiveness” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“seekrativnas” — 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 “secretiveness”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“secretiveness” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “secretiveness”?
“secretiveness” is pronounced SEE-kra-tiv-nas — IPA /ˈsikɹətɪvnəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “seekrativnas”.
How many syllables are in “secretiveness”?
“secretiveness” has 4 syllables: SEE-kra-tiv-nas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).