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How to pronounce rackett

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

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US American/ˈrækɪt/RAK-it
UK British/ˈrækɪt/RAK-it
  • RAK
  • it
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rackett pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RAKSay 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 rackett

American and British speakers say rackett in essentially the same way: /ˈrækɪt/ in the US and /ˈrækɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: RAK-it.

What does rackett mean?

noun
  1. An old wind instrument of the double bassoon kind, having ventages but not keys.

Words that rhyme with rackett

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Words that sound like rackett

Questions about saying rackett

How do you pronounce rackett?

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

How many syllables are in rackett?

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

Do Americans and Brits say rackett the same way?

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

What words sound the same as rackett?

Rackett sounds the same as racket, racquet in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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