How to Pronounce Stenotype

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

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Syllables

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Letters

STEN-otyp-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “stenotype”

"stenotype" has 3 syllables: sten-otyp-e.

What does stenotype mean?

noun

  1. A keyboard machine used to record a version of shorthand using a series of phonetic symbols.
  2. Any of the characters used in this shorthand system.

verb

  1. To record using a stenotype.

Related words

stenographstenographyphonographystenogramstenoscripttachygraphystenoshorthand

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stenotype"?▾

"Stenotype" has 3 syllables: sten · otyp · e.

What does "stenotype" mean?▾

Stenotype: A keyboard machine used to record a version of shorthand using a series of phonetic symbols.

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