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How to pronounce saute

Say it like saw-TAY. Saute has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAY).

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US American/sɔˈteɪ/saw-TAY
UK British/sɔːˈteɪ/saw-TAY
  • saw
  • TAY
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Saute pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sawKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of saute

American and British speakers say saute in essentially the same way: /sɔˈteɪ/ in the US and /sɔːˈteɪ/ in the UK.

British respelling: saw-TAY.

What does saute mean?

verb
  1. Alternative form of sauté.

Words that rhyme with saute

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of saute.

Questions about saying saute

How do you pronounce saute?

Say saw-TAY. The American pronunciation is /sɔˈteɪ/. In British English it is /sɔːˈteɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in saute?

Saute has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAY). Broken into parts: saw · TAY.

Do Americans and Brits say saute the same way?

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

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