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How to pronounce airlink

Say it like AIR-lingk. Airlink has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AIR).

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US American/ˈɛrˌlɪŋk/AIR-lingk
UK British/ˈɛəˌlɪŋk/AIR-lingk
  • AIR
  • lingk
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Airlink pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. lingkGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of airlink

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: AIR-lingk.

What does airlink mean?

noun
  1. Radio channel based data connection.
  2. A way of traveling between two places in planes or helicopters.

Where does airlink come from?

From air + link.

Questions about saying airlink

How do you pronounce airlink?

Say AIR-lingk. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛrˌlɪŋk/. In British English it is /ˈɛəˌlɪŋk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in airlink?

Airlink has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AIR). Broken into parts: AIR · lingk.

Is airlink pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɛəˌlɪŋk/ (AIR-lingk).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).