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How to pronounce catbath

Say it like KAT-bath. Catbath has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAT).

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US American/ˈkætbæθ/KAT-bath
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  • KAT
  • bath
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Catbath pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. bathKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does catbath mean?

noun
  1. A session of grooming in which a cat cleans its own fur or that of another cat using its tongue.
  2. A quick wash by wiping or dabbing the skin, especially of one's face.
  3. A form of foreplay, chiefly in Southeast Asian sex work, in which one participant licks the other all over their body.

Where does catbath come from?

From cat + bath.

Questions about saying catbath

How do you pronounce catbath?

Say KAT-bath. The American pronunciation is /ˈkætbæθ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in catbath?

Catbath has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAT). Broken into parts: KAT · bath.

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