How to Pronounce "regatta"
word
ɹɪˈɡɑtə
ri-GAH-tuh
ɹɪɡˈætɐ
ri-GAT-uh
Definition
A regatta is a series of boat races, usually between rowing, sailing, or yachting teams, held as a sporting event.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹɪˈɡɑtə
British English
ɹɪɡˈætɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-GAH-tuh
UK
ri-GAT-uh
Listen in Context
The city holds a regatta every summer.
Many teams joined the annual regatta.
The regatta had races for both adults and children.
Thousands of people came out to watch the famous regatta on the river.