How to Pronounce "sistine"
word
ˈsɪstin/, /sɪˈstin
SIS-teen
ˈsɪsˌtiːn
SIS-teen
Definition
Describes something related to or named after the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, most famously known for its ceiling painted by Michelangelo.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪstin/, /sɪˈstin
British English
ˈsɪsˌtiːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIS-teen
UK
SIS-teen
Listen in Context
The Sistine Chapel is famous all over the world.
Many tourists come to see the Sistine ceiling every year.
The Sistine artwork was painted by Michelangelo.
Have you ever seen the Sistine Chapel in person?