How to Pronounce Saturation

To pronounce "saturation", say SAT-ur-at-ion — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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10

Letters

SAT-ur-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “saturation”

"saturation" has 4 syllables: sat-ur-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does saturation mean?

noun

  1. The act of saturating or the process of being saturated
  2. The condition in which, after a sufficient increase in a causal force, no further increase in the resultant effect is possible; e.g. the state of a ferromagnetic material that cannot be further magnetized

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Words that rhyme with saturation

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trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclinationaspirationdesolationaffirmationrumination

Related words

permeationchromasuffusionimpregnationpervasionintensityvividnessstorm

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "saturation"?▾

"Saturation" has 4 syllables: sat · ur · at · ion.

What does "saturation" mean?▾

Saturation: The act of saturating or the process of being saturated

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