How to Pronounce "sonatas"
word
ˌsɑˈnɑtəz
suh-NAH-tuhz
sənˈɑːtəz
suh-NAH-tuhz
Definition
Sonatas are pieces of classical music written for one instrument or a small group, typically with several sections or movements.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsɑˈnɑtəz
British English
sənˈɑːtəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-NAH-tuhz
UK
suh-NAH-tuhz
Listen in Context
Beethoven composed many famous sonatas.
She likes to listen to piano sonatas before bed.
Mozart wrote several violin sonatas.
I have a playlist full of Beethoven's sonatas for studying.