How to Pronounce At

To pronounce "at", say AT — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “at

"at" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with flat and cat, if that helps it stick.

What does at mean?

verb

  1. To reply to or talk to someone, either online or face-to-face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)

    Cars 2 is the most influential film of all time. Don't @ me.

noun

  1. The at sign (@).

preposition

  1. In, near, or in the general vicinity of a particular place.

    Caesar was at Rome;  at the corner of Fourth Street and Vine;  at Jim’s house

  2. (indicating time) Indicating occurrence in an instant of time or a period of time relatively short in context or from the speaker's perspective.

    at six o’clock;  at closing time;  at night.

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Words that rhyme with at

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "at"?

"At" has one syllable.

What does "at" mean?

At: To reply to or talk to someone, either online or face-to-face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)

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