Hindi · Difficult words
How to pronounce सत्रह in Hindi
सत्रह
Romanization: satrah
Seventeen
Standard Hindi; reference: Hindi, Standard · Choose 1.00× to hear the original pace.
सत्रह is pronounced /sət̪.ɾəɦ/ in Hindi. In सत्रह: Place the tongue tip against or very near the upper front teeth for the dental t or d. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.
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Find the sounds in सत्रह
Read सत्रह in these IPA segments: sət̪ · ɾəɦ. Dots and stress marks identify the boundaries shown in the reference; these symbols are not English spelling. Listen for the vowel quality and timing in the full recording; this reference does not mark a separate main stress.
1.Dental consonants
In सत्रह: Place the tongue tip against or very near the upper front teeth for the dental t or d.
Watch out: An English t or d is usually farther back and does not reproduce the same contrast.
2.A clear /s/
In सत्रह: Let air pass through a narrow groove near the front of the mouth. Keep the sound unvoiced.
Watch out: Do not add voicing and turn /s/ into /z/.
Hear it in context
मेरी बेटी सत्रह साल की है।
meri beti satrah saal ki hai.
My daughter is seventeen years old.
Listen once, say it aloud, then replay at 1.00×. Keep the word connected to the surrounding sentence rather than giving every syllable equal weight.
Pronunciation and variety
सत्रह is presented using Standard Hindi. Regional accents and connected speech can change details. The isolated word and the example let you compare the dictionary form with a short spoken context.
The English-style respelling is approximate. Use the IPA and recording together for vowel quality and consonants that do not have an exact English equivalent.
Meaning and everyday use
Questions about सत्रह
How do you pronounce सत्रह?
सत्रह is pronounced /sət̪.ɾəɦ/ in Hindi. In सत्रह: Place the tongue tip against or very near the upper front teeth for the dental t or d. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.
What should I listen for first?
In सत्रह: Place the tongue tip against or very near the upper front teeth for the dental t or d. Start at 0.75×, then return to 1.00× to hear the natural rhythm.
