Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

footsteps

/ˈfʊtstɛps/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables
foot-steps
IPA
/ˈfʊtstɛps/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of footstep

Questions

How do you pronounce footsteps?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfʊtstɛps/.
What does footsteps mean?
plural of footstep

How to pronounce footsteps

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “footsteps”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈfʊtstɛps/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “footsteps” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.