Pronunciation

How to pronounce “bath

“bath” is pronounced /bæθ/ — 1 syllable.
The sound

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bath

/bæθ/

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'bath' is one beat: /bæθ/. Watch the /æ/ sound — Drop the jaw and spread the lips a bit — the flat 'a' in cat.
Meaning

a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)

she soaked the etching in an acid bath

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