How to pronounce ratte
Say it like RAT. Ratte is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- RAT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ratte pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of ratte
American and British speakers say ratte in essentially the same way: /ræt/ in the US and /ræt/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAT.
What does ratte mean?
- A kind of small potato with a nutty flavor and smooth, buttery texture.
Words that rhyme with ratte
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ratte.
Words that sound like ratte
Questions about saying ratte
How do you pronounce ratte?
Say RAT. The American pronunciation is /ræt/. In British English it is /ræt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ratte?
Ratte is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: RAT.
Do Americans and Brits say ratte the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ræt/ and the British form is /ræt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as ratte?
Ratte sounds the same as rat in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.