How to pronounce "bath"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "bath"

Learn how to break down "bath" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/bɐːθ/
[bæθ⁓bɛəθ⁓beəθ]
[baθ⁓bæθ]
[bɑːt̪ʰ]
[bɑːθ]
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

B AE1 TH
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation

Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

Spelling Benefits:

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Definition of "bath"

Pronunciation: /bɐːθ/

Noun

  • A tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub.
  • A building or area where bathing occurs.
  • The act of bathing.
  • A substance or preparation in which something is immersed.
    Example: "a bath of heated sand, ashes, steam, or hot air"

Verb

  • To wash a person or animal in a bath

Noun

  • A room containing a shower and/or bathtub, and (typically but not necessarily) a toilet.
  • A lavatory: a room containing a toilet and (typically but not necessarily) a bathtub.
    Example: "Most Americans don't know 'WC' and many Brits mock 'bathroom' but almost everyone understands 'toilet' or 'lavatory'."
Pronunciation: /bɐːθ/

Noun

  • A former Hebrew unit of liquid volume (about 23 L or 6 gallons).

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