How to pronounce na
Say it like NAH. Na is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/nɑ/NAH
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- NAH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Na pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does na mean?
interjection
- No.“Na, yor wrang.”
- Now; already.“You need to sleep na.”
- Isn't it?“It is far na?”
Where does na come from?
Development of Etymology 1, above; compare nah.
Words that rhyme with na
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of na.
Questions about saying na
How do you pronounce na?
Say NAH. The American pronunciation is /nɑ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in na?
Na is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NAH.