How to pronounce steakhouse
Say it like STAYK-hows. Steakhouse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAYK).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce steakhouse. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- STAYK
- hows
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Steakhouse pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STAYKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- howsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of steakhouse
American and British speakers say steakhouse in essentially the same way: /ˈsteɪkhaʊs/ in the US and /ˈsteɪkhaʊs/ in the UK.
British respelling: STAYK-hows.
What does steakhouse mean?
- A restaurant that specializes in good cuts of meat, particularly steak.
Where does steakhouse come from?
From steak + house.
Questions about saying steakhouse
How do you pronounce steakhouse?
Say STAYK-hows. The American pronunciation is /ˈsteɪkhaʊs/. In British English it is /ˈsteɪkhaʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in steakhouse?
Steakhouse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAYK). Broken into parts: STAYK · hows.
Do Americans and Brits say steakhouse the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsteɪkhaʊs/ and the British form is /ˈsteɪkhaʊs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.