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How to pronounce natech

Say it like NAY-tek. Natech has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAY).

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US American/ˈneɪˌtɛk/NAY-tek
UK British/ˈneɪˌtɛk/NAY-tek
  • NAY
  • tek
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Natech pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. tekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of natech

American and British speakers say natech in essentially the same way: /ˈneɪˌtɛk/ in the US and /ˈneɪˌtɛk/ in the UK.

British respelling: NAY-tek.

What does natech mean?

adjective
  1. Natural and technical, in combination; usually with reference to a technological disaster combined with the natural disaster that caused it.

Where does natech come from?

Syllabic abbreviation of natural + technical, as with analogous syllabic abbreviations such as satnav and sitcom.

Questions about saying natech

How do you pronounce natech?

Say NAY-tek. The American pronunciation is /ˈneɪˌtɛk/. In British English it is /ˈneɪˌtɛk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in natech?

Natech has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAY). Broken into parts: NAY · tek.

Do Americans and Brits say natech the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈneɪˌtɛk/ and the British form is /ˈneɪˌtɛk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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