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# How to pronounce "smoothstep" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/smʌːθstɛp/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **smoot·hstep**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A family of sigmoid-like interpolation and clamping functions commonly used in computer graphics and game engines.


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "smoothstep"

- **Syllables**: smoot · hstep
- **IPA**: `/smʌːθstɛp/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[smo](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/smo), [smoak](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/smoak), [smoake](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/smoake), [smoaked](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/smoaked), [smoaketh](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/smoaketh), [smoakie](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/smoakie), [smoaking](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/smoaking), [smock](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/smock)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “smoothstep”?
“smoothstep” is pronounced /smʌːθstɛp/ (smoot · hstep). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “smoothstep”?
“smoothstep” has 2 syllables: smoot · hstep.

### What does “smoothstep” mean?
A family of sigmoid-like interpolation and clamping functions commonly used in computer graphics and game engines.


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