stadium

/ˈsteɪdiəm/
Syllables sta·di·um
Stress STA-di-um

Phonics Breakdown

sta
/steɪ/
long a_e
di
/di/
short i
um
/əm/
schwa

Meaning

a large sports arena with seats for spectators

Sound Reference

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sta=/steɪ/(stay) + di=/di/(digital) + um=/əm/(album)

Example

The football stadium can hold fifty thousand fans.