How Do You Spell REPETITIVENESSES?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪpˈɛtɪtˌɪvnəsɪz] (IPA)

The word "repetitivenesses" is a mouthful of 6 syllables that may cause some confusion when it comes to spelling. Using the IPA phonetic transcription, we can break it down into /rɪˈpɛtətɪvnəsɪz/. The tricky part is the repetition of the "t" sound, which is spelled twice but pronounced as one sound. This is because the second "t" belongs to the suffix "-ive" and does not need a separate sound. Remembering this can make spelling "repetitivenesses" a little less daunting.

Common Misspellings for REPETITIVENESSES

  • repetitivenesss
  • eepetitivenesses
  • depetitivenesses
  • fepetitivenesses
  • tepetitivenesses
  • 5epetitivenesses
  • 4epetitivenesses
  • rwpetitivenesses
  • rspetitivenesses
  • rdpetitivenesses
  • rrpetitivenesses
  • r4petitivenesses
  • r3petitivenesses
  • reoetitivenesses
  • reletitivenesses
  • re-etitivenesses
  • re0etitivenesses
  • repwtitivenesses
  • repstitivenesses
  • repdtitivenesses

Etymology of REPETITIVENESSES

The word repetitivenesses is derived from a combination of two root words: repetitive and ness.

The root word repetitive is derived from the Latin verb repetere, meaning to repeat. It entered the English language in the late 18th century, originally used as an adjective to describe something characterized by repetition.

The suffix -ness is used to form abstract nouns indicating a state or quality. It is derived from Old English and can be traced back to the Germanic language family.

By adding the suffix -ness to repetitive, the word repetitiveness is formed, which refers to the state or quality of being repetitive.

Finally, the plural form of repetitiveness is indicated by adding the suffix -es, resulting in repetitivenesses.