To pronounce "nat", say NAT — one syllable, IPA /nɑːt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/nɑːt/
IPA
"nat" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with flat and cat, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: gnat — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Nat" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "nat" is /nɑːt/.
Nat: A spirit in Burmese mythology, whose cult is followed alongside Buddhism.
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