How to Pronounce Interstitial

To pronounce "interstitial", say INT-erst-it-ial — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪntəˈstɪʃəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

/ɪntəˈstɪʃəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “interstitial”

"interstitial" has 4 syllables: int-erst-it-ial.

What does interstitial mean?

noun

  1. A webpage, usually carrying advertising, displayed when leaving one content page for another.
  2. An interstitial discontinuity in a crystal.

adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or situated in an interstice.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "interstitial"?▾

"Interstitial" has 4 syllables: int · erst · it · ial.

What is the IPA transcription of "interstitial"?▾

The IPA transcription of "interstitial" is /ɪntəˈstɪʃəl/.

What does "interstitial" mean?▾

Interstitial: A webpage, usually carrying advertising, displayed when leaving one content page for another.

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