How to pronounce stipate
Say it like STY-put. Stipate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STY).
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- STY
- put
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stipate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- putKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of stipate
American and British speakers say stipate in essentially the same way: /ˈstaɪpət/ in the US and /ˈstaɪpət/ in the UK.
British respelling: STY-put.
What does stipate mean?
- Pressed together; crowded.
Where does stipate come from?
Borrowed from Latin stīpātus.
Questions about saying stipate
How do you pronounce stipate?
Say STY-put. The American pronunciation is /ˈstaɪpət/. In British English it is /ˈstaɪpət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stipate?
Stipate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STY). Broken into parts: STY · put.
Do Americans and Brits say stipate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstaɪpət/ and the British form is /ˈstaɪpət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.