How to Pronounce Stadium

To pronounce "stadium", say STAD-ium — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsteɪ.di.əm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈsteɪ.di.əm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “stadium”

"stadium" has 2 syllables: stad-ium. It rhymes with palladium and vadium, if that helps it stick.

What does stadium mean?

noun

  1. A venue where sporting events are held.
  2. An Ancient Greek racecourse, especially, the Olympic course for foot races.

Synonyms

Olympic stadiumstadiastadia rodarena

Words that rhyme with stadium

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

palladiumvadiumradiumvanadium

Related words

arenabowlballparksportsgolfbaseballgymnasiumgym

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stadium"?▾

"Stadium" has 2 syllables: stad · ium.

What is the IPA transcription of "stadium"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stadium" is /ˈsteɪ.di.əm/.

What does "stadium" mean?▾

Stadium: A venue where sporting events are held.

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