How to Pronounce "sandstone"
word
ˈsænˌstoʊn/, /ˈsændˌstoʊn
SAND-stohn
sˈændstəʊn
SAND-stohn
Definition
A type of rock made mainly from compacted sand, often used in building and found in natural formations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsænˌstoʊn/, /ˈsændˌstoʊn
British English
sˈændstəʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAND-stohn
UK
SAND-stohn
Listen in Context
The old church is built from sandstone.
We saw a sandstone cliff by the river.
Sandstone can be yellow, red, or brown.
That museum has a beautiful sandstone entrance.