How to Pronounce "statement"
word
/ˈsteɪtmənt/
STAYT-muhnt
/stˈeɪtmənt/
STAYT-muhnt
Definition
A statement is something that someone says or writes clearly to express information, an opinion, or an official position. It can also mean a written record, especially from a bank or company, that shows money or activity in an account.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsteɪtmənt/
British English
/stˈeɪtmənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAYT-muhnt
UK
STAYT-muhnt
Listen in Context
The police released a statement this morning.
I checked my bank statement online.
Her statement was short and clear.
The company will issue a statement after the meeting.