How to Pronounce Stela

To pronounce "stela", say STEL-a — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈstiːlə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈstiːlə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “stela”

"stela" has 2 syllables: stel-a. It rhymes with selah and umbrella, if that helps it stick.

What does stela mean?

noun

  1. An obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive commemoration or gravestone

Synonyms

stele

Words that rhyme with stela

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

selahumbrellachelastellafellahbellasalmonellateleprunellaisabellarosellaviyella

Related words

steleobeliscorthostatmenhirmegalithepistyleacropodiumatlantean

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stela"?▾

"Stela" has 2 syllables: stel · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "stela"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stela" is /ˈstiːlə/.

What does "stela" mean?▾

Stela: An obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive commemoration or gravestone

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