How to Pronounce "photostats"
word
ˈfoʊtoʊˌstæts
FOH-toh-stats
ˈfəʊtəʊˌstæts
FUH-toh-stats
Definition
Photostats are old-fashioned photographic copies of documents, usually made using a special machine before modern photocopiers existed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfoʊtoʊˌstæts
British English
ˈfəʊtəʊˌstæts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FOH-toh-stats
UK
FUH-toh-stats
Listen in Context
He kept the old photostats in a file.
I saw several photostats of legal documents.
These photostats are hard to read because they faded.
My grandfather used to make photostats for his office records back in the day.