vegetative
VE-ja-TAY-tiv
vejataytiv
/ˌvɛdʒəˈteɪtɪv/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “vegetative” is spelled “vejataytiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | e | j | a | t | ay | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /ɛ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “vegetative” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“vejataytiv” — 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 “vegetative”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“vegetative” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “vegetative”?
“vegetative” is pronounced VE-ja-TAY-tiv — IPA /ˌvɛdʒəˈteɪtɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “vejataytiv”.
How many syllables are in “vegetative”?
“vegetative” has 4 syllables: VE-ja-TAY-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).