How to Pronounce "stewardesses"
word
ˈstuɝdəsɪz
STOO-er-dess-iz
stjˈuːədˌɛsɪz
styOO-uh-DESS-iz
Definition
Female flight attendants who serve and assist passengers on airplanes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstuɝdəsɪz
British English
stjˈuːədˌɛsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STOO-er-dess-iz
UK
styOO-uh-DESS-iz
Listen in Context
The stewardesses smiled as they served drinks to passengers.
The stewardesses explained the safety instructions before takeoff.
The airline hired five new stewardesses this year.
Back in the 1960s, all the stewardesses had to wear matching uniforms and hats.