To pronounce "stoat", say STOAT — one syllable, IPA /ˈstəʊt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈstəʊt/
IPA
"stoat" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with promote and connote, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: stote — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
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Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Stoat" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "stoat" is /ˈstəʊt/.
Stoat: Mustela erminea, the ermine or short-tailed weasel, a mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip.
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