How to Pronounce "satellite"
word
/ˈsætəˌɫaɪt/
SA-tuh-lyt
/sˈætəlˌaɪt/
SA-tuh-lyt
Definition
A satellite is an object that moves around a planet or another body in space. It can be natural, like the moon, or artificial, like a machine sent into space for communication, weather, or navigation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsætəˌɫaɪt/
British English
/sˈætəlˌaɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SA-tuh-lyt
UK
SA-tuh-lyt
Listen in Context
The satellite sends pictures of the weather to Earth.
The moon is Earth's natural satellite.
They launched a new satellite last year.
Our GPS stopped working after the satellite signal dropped.