How to pronounce steepled
Say it like STEE-puld. Steepled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STEE).
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- STEE
- puld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Steepled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- puldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of steepled
American and British speakers say steepled in essentially the same way: /ˈstipəld/ in the US and /ˈstiːpəld/ in the UK.
British respelling: STEE-puld.
What does steepled mean?
- simple past and past participle of steeple How to pronounce steeple
- having a steeple
- formed into the shape of a steeple
Words that rhyme with steepled
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of steepled.
Questions about saying steepled
How do you pronounce steepled?
Say STEE-puld. The American pronunciation is /ˈstipəld/. In British English it is /ˈstiːpəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in steepled?
Steepled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STEE). Broken into parts: STEE · puld.
Do Americans and Brits say steepled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstipəld/ and the British form is /ˈstiːpəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.