How to Pronounce Status

To pronounce "status", say STAT-us — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈstætəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈstætəs/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/stˈeɪtəs/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

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Break "status" into 2 beats and lean on "STAT" — that's the stressed one.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "status"?

To pronounce "status", say STAT-us — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈstætəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

How many syllables are in "status"?

"Status" has 2 syllables: stat · us.

What is the IPA transcription of "status"?

The IPA transcription of "status" is /ˈstætəs/.

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