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How to pronounce statehouses

Say it like STAYT-how-siz. Statehouses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAYT).

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US American/ˈsteɪtˌhaʊsɪz/STAYT-how-siz
UK British/ˈsteɪtˌhaʊsɪz/STAYT-how-siz
  • STAYT
  • how
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Statehouses pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. STAYTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. howGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  3. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of statehouses

American and British speakers say statehouses in essentially the same way: /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊsɪz/ in the US and /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊsɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: STAYT-how-siz.

What does statehouses mean?

noun
  1. plural of statehouse How to pronounce statehouse

Questions about saying statehouses

How do you pronounce statehouses?

Say STAYT-how-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in statehouses?

Statehouses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAYT). Broken into parts: STAYT · how · siz.

Do Americans and Brits say statehouses the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).