How to Pronounce "statehouse"
word
ˈsteɪtˌhaʊs
STAYT-hows
ˈsteɪthaʊs
STAYT-hows
Definition
A statehouse is a building where a state’s government, especially its legislature, meets and conducts business. Often called a capitol or government building in the U.S.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsteɪtˌhaʊs
British English
ˈsteɪthaʊs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAYT-hows
UK
STAYT-hows
Listen in Context
The governor works in the statehouse.
Our class visited the statehouse on a field trip.
Laws are made in the statehouse.
There was a big protest outside the statehouse yesterday.