how to pronounce stainless

/ˈstɛɪnləs/

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stainless is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of stainless in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… microwave a double stainless steel sink …”

meaning of stainless

Stainless is a type of metal that is resistant to corrosion and oxidation.

stainless frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word stainless occurs in english on average 4.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.