English pronunciation

How to pronounce “street

Phonetic spelling

STREET

IPA /ˈstɹit/

Syllable stress

street

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “street”?

s t r e e t

street” is spelled S-T-R-E-E-T. It is pronounced STREET, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I live on a quiet street near the park.

  • Turn left at the next street.

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