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How to pronounce save

save
/seɪv/
1 syllable

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/s/as in seeTongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/eɪ/as in dayGlide from “e” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/v/as in veryUpper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.

In a sentence

Computers will save you a lot of time.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce save?

Save is pronounced /seɪv/ in American English.

How many syllables are in save?

Save has 1 syllable.

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