How to Pronounce Standpoint

To pronounce "standpoint", say STANDP-oint — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈstændpɔɪnt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈstændpɔɪnt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “standpoint

"standpoint" has 2 syllables: standp-oint. It rhymes with point and joint, if that helps it stick.

What does standpoint mean?

noun

  1. Point of view; perspective

    Bathing once a month may save time, but from a cleanliness standpoint, it's not effective.

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Words that rhyme with standpoint

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "standpoint"?

"Standpoint" has 2 syllables: standp · oint.

What is the IPA transcription of "standpoint"?

The IPA transcription of "standpoint" is /ˈstændpɔɪnt/.

What does "standpoint" mean?

Standpoint: Point of view; perspective

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