How to Pronounce Standpipe

To pronounce "standpipe", say STANDP-ip-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

STANDP-ip-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “standpipe”

"standpipe" has 3 syllables: standp-ip-e.

What does standpipe mean?

noun

  1. A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.
  2. The water supply of a building for the use of firefighters.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "standpipe"?▾

"Standpipe" has 3 syllables: standp · ip · e.

What does "standpipe" mean?▾

Standpipe: A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.

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