Skip to main content

steakhouse

/ˈsteɪk.haʊs/noun

steakhouse is spelled S-T-E-A-K-H-O-U-S-E: 10 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, steakhouse means “A restaurant that specializes in good cuts of meat, particularly steak” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of steakhouse is steakhouses.

How many letters and syllables are in steakhouse?

Letters10: S-T-E-A-K-H-O-U-S-E
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 1 million words; the 32,798th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is steakhouse?

Steakhouse appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,798th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce steakhouse?

  • US /ˈsteɪk.haʊs/

Steakhouse has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-steakhouse.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Words people confuse with steakhouse

Also written: steak house (one word or two).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Forms of steakhouse

  • steakhouses plural
  • steak house

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does steakhouse mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A restaurant that specializes in good cuts of meat, particularly steak.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Steakhouse in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense restaurant:

LanguageWords
Portuguesechurrascaria

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does steakhouse come from?

From steak + house.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What to look up after steakhouse