How to pronounce saturns
Say it like SAT-ernz. Saturns has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAT).
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US American/ˈsætɚnz/SAT-ernz
UK British/ˈsætənz/SAT-unz
- SAT
- ernz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Saturns pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ernzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of saturns
- 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: SAT-unz.
What does saturns mean?
noun
- plural of saturn How to pronounce saturn
Questions about saying saturns
How do you pronounce saturns?
Say SAT-ernz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsætɚnz/. In British English it is /ˈsætənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in saturns?
Saturns has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAT). Broken into parts: SAT · ernz.
Is saturns 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 /ˈsætənz/ (SAT-unz).