How to Pronounce "stud"
word
/ˈstəd/
stuhd
/stˈʌd/
stuhd
Definition
A stud is a small metal piece used for fastening or decoration, such as on clothes, or a vertical support piece inside a wall. It can also mean a male animal kept for breeding, and informally it can describe a very attractive or confident man.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈstəd/
British English
/stˈʌd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
stuhd
UK
stuhd
Listen in Context
The carpenter found a stud behind the wall.
She wears a small gold stud in each ear.
That horse is a famous stud.
Don't hang the TV there unless you screw it into a stud.