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# How to pronounce "ratness" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/rætnɛss/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **rat·ness**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- The quality of being a rat; rattiness.
  - *Example*: "Cat is hunger. Cat is cruel. Food — Cat is hunter, a machine who smells ratness, who needs fuel."

### Example Sentences
- "Cat is hunger. Cat is cruel. Food — Cat is hunter, a machine who smells ratness, who needs fuel."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "ratness"

- **Syllables**: rat · ness
- **IPA**: `/rætnɛss/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[raciness](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/raciness)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “ratness”?
“ratness” is pronounced /rætnɛss/ (rat · ness). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “ratness”?
“ratness” has 2 syllables: rat · ness.

### What does “ratness” mean?
The quality of being a rat; rattiness.


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