How to Pronounce Batty

To pronounce "batty", say BATTY — one syllable, IPA /ˈbæti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈbæti/

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💡 Tip for remembering “batty”

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

Sounds exactly like: battey — easy to mix up when writing.

What does batty mean?

adjective

  1. Mad, crazy, silly.
  2. Belonging to, or resembling, a bat (mammal).

Words that rhyme with batty

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rattynattycattytattyscattychattyflattiebrattyfattychatinattiecattie

Related words

batsloonybonkersinsanedottybarmykookywacky

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "batty"?▾

"Batty" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "batty"?▾

The IPA transcription of "batty" is /ˈbæti/.

What does "batty" mean?▾

Batty: Mad, crazy, silly.

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