How to Pronounce Satnav

To pronounce "satnav", say SATN-av — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsæt.næv/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈsæt.næv/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “satnav”

"satnav" has 2 syllables: satn-av.

What does satnav mean?

noun

  1. A satellite navigation system.
  2. A satellite navigation system receiver.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "satnav"?▾

"Satnav" has 2 syllables: satn · av.

What is the IPA transcription of "satnav"?▾

The IPA transcription of "satnav" is /ˈsæt.næv/.

What does "satnav" mean?▾

Satnav: A satellite navigation system.

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