How Do You Spell ADOPTIVUS?
Pronunciation: [ɐdˈɒptɪvəs] (IPA) 
The word "adoptivus" is a Latin adjective meaning "adopted." Its IPA transcription would be /æˌdɒpˈtɪvəs/. The spelling of this word is based on the Latin alphabet, which uses the letter "v" to represent both the sounds of "v" and "u." Therefore, the "v" in "adoptivus" is pronounced as a "u" sound. The "p" is pronounced with an aspirated /h/ sound, and the stress falls on the second syllable. Overall, "adoptivus" is a relatively straightforward word to spell and pronounce in Latin.
