How to Pronounce Stainless

To pronounce "stainless", say STAINL-ess — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

STAINL-ess

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💡 Tip for remembering “stainless”

"stainless" has 2 syllables: stainl-ess. It rhymes with brainless and gainless, if that helps it stick.

What does stainless mean?

noun

  1. Short for stainless steel.

adjective

  1. Describing an alloy that is resistant to corrosion and discoloration.
  2. Unmarked, spotless.

Synonyms

rustproof

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Words that rhyme with stainless

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brainlessgainlesspainlessreinlessrainlessveinlessmanelesschainlesspanelessgrainless

Related words

untaintedunblemishedunstaineduntarnishedunsulliedferriticausteniticwire

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stainless"?▾

"Stainless" has 2 syllables: stainl · ess.

What does "stainless" mean?▾

Stainless: Short for stainless steel.

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