stu
/ˈstuː/noun
stu is spelled S-T-U: 3 letters and one syllable. It appears 1.7 times per million words in written English, the 21,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Stu, the name). As a noun, stu means “Clipping of studio” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of stu is stus.
How many letters and syllables are in stu?
| Letters | 3: S-T-U |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| In writing | 1.7 times per million words; the 21,798th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is stu?
Stu appears 1.7 times per million words in written English, the 21,798th most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Stu, the name.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce stu?
- US /ˈstuː/
Stu has one syllable.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with stu?
The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as stu from its last stressed vowel (/u/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of stu
- stus plural
- stu'
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does stu mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
slangClipping of studio.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).