To pronounce "stakeholder", say STAK-eh-old-er — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈsteɪkhoʊldə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈsteɪkhoʊldə(ɹ)/
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"stakeholder" has 4 syllables: stak-eh-old-er. It rhymes with shoulder and smolder, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Stakeholder" has 4 syllables: stak · eh · old · er.
The IPA transcription of "stakeholder" is /ˈsteɪkhoʊldə(ɹ)/.
Stakeholder: A person holding the stakes of bettors, with the responsibility of delivering the pot to the winner of the bet.
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