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How to pronounce statuettes

Say it like stach-oo-ETS. Statuettes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ETS).

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US American/ˌstætʃuˈɛts/stach-oo-ETS
UK British/ˌstætʃuːˈɛts/stach-oo-ETS
  • stach
  • oo
  • ETS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Statuettes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. stachGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. ETSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of statuettes

American and British speakers say statuettes in essentially the same way: /ˌstætʃuˈɛts/ in the US and /ˌstætʃuːˈɛts/ in the UK.

British respelling: stach-oo-ETS.

What does statuettes mean?

noun
  1. plural of statuette How to pronounce statuette

Words that rhyme with statuettes

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Questions about saying statuettes

How do you pronounce statuettes?

Say stach-oo-ETS. The American pronunciation is /ˌstætʃuˈɛts/. In British English it is /ˌstætʃuːˈɛts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in statuettes?

Statuettes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ETS). Broken into parts: stach · oo · ETS.

Do Americans and Brits say statuettes the same way?

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

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