Ingglish Translator

sensitive

SEN-sa-tiv

sensativ

/ˈsɛnsətɪv/ · 3 syllables

“sensitive” letter by letter

Each letter group of “sensitive” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	sens	i	ti	ve
Ingglish	sens	a	ti	v

How “sensitive” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “sensitive”
Ingglish	s	e	n	s	a	t	i	v
IPA	/s/	/ɛ/	/n/	/s/	/ə/	/t/	/ɪ/	/v/

Sounds: 8 from 9 letters — 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /s/, /n/, /s/, /t/, /v/
Syllables: 3 — SEN · sa · tiv, stress on the 1st
Frequency: common — 23.1 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #2,393 of 48,804
Rhyme ending: /ɪv/

Words that rhyme with “sensitive” (/ɪv/)

give live forgive detective positive expensive negative attractive impressive motive

“sensitive” — questions & answers

How do you spell “sensitive”?

S-E-N-S-I-T-I-V-E in English; “sensativ” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “sensitive”?

SEN-sa-tiv — IPA /ˈsɛnsətɪv/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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