How to Pronounce Saturday

To pronounce "saturday", say SAT-urd-ay — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈsæˌtɪˌdeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

saturday

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈsæˌtɪˌdeɪ/

IPA

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Break "saturday" into 3 beats and lean on "SAT" — that's the stressed one.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "saturday"?

To pronounce "saturday", say SAT-urd-ay — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈsæˌtɪˌdeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

How many syllables are in "saturday"?

"Saturday" has 3 syllables: sat · urd · ay.

What is the IPA transcription of "saturday"?

The IPA transcription of "saturday" is /ˈsæˌtɪˌdeɪ/.

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