How to Pronounce "saturate"
word
ˈsætʃɝˌeɪt
SACH-er-ayt
sˈætʃəɹˌeɪt
SACH-uh-rayt
Definition
To fill something completely so that no more can be added, often with liquid, color, or information. It can describe soaking until full, or loading until a maximum is reached.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsætʃɝˌeɪt
British English
sˈætʃəɹˌeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SACH-er-ayt
UK
SACH-uh-rayt
Listen in Context
Please saturate the cloth with water before cleaning.
Heavy rain can saturate the ground and cause flooding.
You shouldn't saturate your phone with too many apps.
Let the paint fully saturate the surface for a rich color.