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How to pronounce stereotypy

Say it like STER-ee-uh-ty-pee. Stereotypy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STER).

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US American/ˈstɛriəˌtaɪpi/STER-ee-uh-ty-pee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • STER
  • ee
  • uh
  • ty
  • pee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stereotypy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. tyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  5. peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does stereotypy mean?

noun
  1. Excessive repetition, especially of meaningless gestures.
  2. The process of making stereotype plates and printing from them.

Where does stereotypy come from?

Borrowed from French stéréotypie, from stéréotype + -ie.

Questions about saying stereotypy

How do you pronounce stereotypy?

Say STER-ee-uh-ty-pee. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɛriəˌtaɪpi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in stereotypy?

Stereotypy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STER). Broken into parts: STER · ee · uh · ty · pee.

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