How to Pronounce "staircase"
word
/ˈstɛɹˌkeɪs/
STAIR-kayss
/stˈeəkeɪs/
STAIR-kayss
Definition
A staircase is a set of steps that connects different floors in a building, usually with a railing for safety.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈstɛɹˌkeɪs/
British English
/stˈeəkeɪs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAIR-kayss
UK
STAIR-kayss
Listen in Context
There is a staircase at the end of the hall.
She went up the staircase to her room.
Be careful on the staircase, it’s slippery.
The old house has a beautiful wooden staircase.