supportive
sa-POR-tiv
saportiv
/səˈpɔɹtɪv/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “supportive” is spelled “saportiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | p | aw | r | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “supportive” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“saportiv” — 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 “supportive”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“supportive” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “supportive”?
“supportive” is pronounced sa-POR-tiv — IPA /səˈpɔɹtɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “saportiv”.
How many syllables are in “supportive”?
“supportive” has 3 syllables: sa-POR-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).