How to Pronounce Steppingstones

To pronounce "steppingstones", say STEPP-ingst-on-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

14

Letters

STEPP-ingst-on-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “steppingstones”

"steppingstones" has 4 syllables: stepp-ingst-on-es.

What does steppingstones mean?

noun

  1. A stone that can be stepped on in crossing something, especially a marsh or creek.
  2. Something used as a way to progress to something or somewhere else.

Synonyms

meansway

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "steppingstones"?▾

"Steppingstones" has 4 syllables: stepp · ingst · on · es.

What does "steppingstones" mean?▾

Steppingstones: A stone that can be stepped on in crossing something, especially a marsh or creek.

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