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How to pronounce aquanaut

Say it like AH-kwuh-naht. Aquanaut has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH).

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US American/ˈɑkwəˌnɑt/AH-kwuh-naht
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • AH
  • kwuh
  • naht
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aquanaut pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. kwuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nahtGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does aquanaut mean?

noun
  1. An underwater explorer.

Where does aquanaut come from?

From aqua- + -naut.

Questions about saying aquanaut

How do you pronounce aquanaut?

Say AH-kwuh-naht. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑkwəˌnɑt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aquanaut?

Aquanaut has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH). Broken into parts: AH · kwuh · naht.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).