How to pronounce saturator
Say it like SACH-ur-ay-tur. Saturator has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SACH).
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- SACH
- ur
- ay
- tur
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Saturator pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- urKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- ayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- turKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of saturator
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SACH-ur-ay-tur.
What does saturator mean?
- That which saturates.
Where does saturator come from?
From saturate + -or.
Questions about saying saturator
How do you pronounce saturator?
Say SACH-ur-ay-tur. The American pronunciation is /ˈsætʃɝˌeɪtɝ/. In British English it is /ˈsætʃɜːˌeɪtɜː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in saturator?
Saturator has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SACH). Broken into parts: SACH · ur · ay · tur.
Is saturator pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈsætʃɜːˌeɪtɜː/ (SACH-ur-ay-tur).