How to Pronounce Sawtooth

To pronounce "sawtooth", say SAWT-ooth — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsɔːtuːθ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈsɔːtuːθ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “sawtooth”

"sawtooth" has 2 syllables: sawt-ooth.

What does sawtooth mean?

noun

  1. (plural "sawteeth") A cutting bit of a saw.
  2. (plural "sawtooths") A sawtooth wave.

Related words

sawbladetoothserraturekerfbandsaw

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sawtooth"?▾

"Sawtooth" has 2 syllables: sawt · ooth.

What is the IPA transcription of "sawtooth"?▾

The IPA transcription of "sawtooth" is /ˈsɔːtuːθ/.

What does "sawtooth" mean?▾

Sawtooth: (plural "sawteeth") A cutting bit of a saw.

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