successive
sak-SE-siv
saksesiv
/səkˈsɛsɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “successive” is spelled “saksesiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | k | s | e | s | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “successive” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“saksesiv” — 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 “successive”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“successive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “successive”?
“successive” is pronounced sak-SE-siv — IPA /səkˈsɛsɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “saksesiv”.
How many syllables are in “successive”?
“successive” has 3 syllables: sak-SE-siv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).