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How to pronounce stupidest

Say it like STOO-pih-dust. Stupidest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOO).

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US American/ˈstupɪdəst/STOO-pih-dust
UK British/ˈstjuːpɪdɪst/STYOO-pih-dist
  • STOO
  • pih
  • dust
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stupidest pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. pihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. dustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of stupidest

  • British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).

British respelling: STYOO-pih-dist.

What does stupidest mean?

adjective
  1. superlative form of stupid: most stupid How to pronounce stupid

Questions about saying stupidest

How do you pronounce stupidest?

Say STOO-pih-dust. The American pronunciation is /ˈstupɪdəst/. In British English it is /ˈstjuːpɪdɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in stupidest?

Stupidest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOO). Broken into parts: STOO · pih · dust.

Is stupidest pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈstjuːpɪdɪst/ (STYOO-pih-dist).

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