How to Pronounce "stepmothers"
word
ˈstɛpˌməðɝ
STEP-muh-thur
stˈɛpmʌðəz
step-MUH-thuhz
Definition
Women who are married to someone's father but are not their biological mothers; a 'stepmother' is the wife of your father who is not your real mother.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɛpˌməðɝ
British English
stˈɛpmʌðəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STEP-muh-thur
UK
step-MUH-thuhz
Listen in Context
My two stepmothers are both very kind.
Cinderella had one of the most famous stepmothers.
Some children live with their fathers and stepmothers.
Not all stepmothers are strict or mean like in fairy tales.