IPA Transcription of "stencil" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “stencil” is /ˈstɛnsəl/.

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/ˈstensəl/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈstɛnsl/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈstɛnsəl/

Similar Pronunciations

/bɛnsəl/1

/hɛnsəl/2

/jutɛnsəl/1

/mɛnsəl/1

/pɛnsəl/3

/spænsəl/1

/stinsən/1

/stoʊsəl/1

/stænfəl/1

/stænjəl/1

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  • stencilthin sheet of material, with letters or a design cut from it, used to produce the letters or design on an underlying surface
  • stencilgeometric arrangement of a nodal group that relate to the point of interest by using a numerical approximation routine
  • Stenciltwo typefaces
  • StencilWikimedia disambiguation page
  • stencilpattern for painting

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