How to Pronounce Satrap

To pronounce "satrap", say SATR-ap — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈseɪtɹæp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈseɪtɹæp/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “satrap

"satrap" has 2 syllables: satr-ap. It rhymes with rattrap, if that helps it stick.

What does satrap mean?

noun

  1. A governor of a Persian province.
  2. A subordinate ruler.

Words that rhyme with satrap

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "satrap"?

"Satrap" has 2 syllables: satr · ap.

What is the IPA transcription of "satrap"?

The IPA transcription of "satrap" is /ˈseɪtɹæp/.

What does "satrap" mean?

Satrap: A governor of a Persian province.

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