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How to pronounce statoid

Say it like STAY-toyd. Statoid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAY).

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US American/ˈsteɪtɔɪd/STAY-toyd
UK British/ˈsteɪtɔɪd/STAY-toyd
  • STAY
  • toyd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Statoid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. toydKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of statoid

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: STAY-toyd.

What does statoid mean?

noun
  1. Any major administrative division of a state

Where does statoid come from?

From state + -oid.

Questions about saying statoid

How do you pronounce statoid?

Say STAY-toyd. The American pronunciation is /ˈsteɪtɔɪd/. In British English it is /ˈsteɪtɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in statoid?

Statoid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAY). Broken into parts: STAY · toyd.

Is statoid pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈsteɪtɔɪd/ (STAY-toyd).

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