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How to pronounce brackett

Say it like BRAK-it. Brackett has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAK).

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US American/ˈbrækɪt/BRAK-it
UK British/ˈbrækɪt/BRAK-it
  • BRAK
  • it
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brackett pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. itKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of brackett

American and British speakers say brackett in essentially the same way: /ˈbrækɪt/ in the US and /ˈbrækɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: BRAK-it.

What does brackett mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of bragget (“drink made with ale and honey”).

Words that rhyme with brackett

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Words that sound like brackett

Questions about saying brackett

How do you pronounce brackett?

Say BRAK-it. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrækɪt/. In British English it is /ˈbrækɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in brackett?

Brackett has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAK). Broken into parts: BRAK · it.

Do Americans and Brits say brackett the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbrækɪt/ and the British form is /ˈbrækɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as brackett?

Brackett sounds the same as bracket in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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