To pronounce "sandstone", say SANDST-on-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈsændˌstəʊn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈsændˌstəʊn/
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"sandstone" has 3 syllables: sandst-on-e. It rhymes with moan and groan, if that helps it stick.
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"Sandstone" has 3 syllables: sandst · on · e.
The IPA transcription of "sandstone" is /ˈsændˌstəʊn/.
Sandstone: A sedimentary rock produced by the consolidation and compaction of sand, cemented with clay etc.
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