How to pronounce tata
Say it like TAH-tah. Tata has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAH).
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US American/ˈtɑtɑ/TAH-tah
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- TAH
- tah
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tata pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- tahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does tata mean?
interjection
- Alternative form of ta-ta.
- Alternative form of ta-ta (“breast”).
Where does tata come from?
Probably hypocoristic, circa 1823.
Questions about saying tata
How do you pronounce tata?
Say TAH-tah. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɑtɑ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tata?
Tata has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAH). Broken into parts: TAH · tah.