Aircraft Pronunciation

Hello, sir or madam, if you are confused about how to pronounce Aircraft correctly, don't worry; this pronunciation guide will help you pronounce Aircraft in UK and US English.

British English
American English
Aircraft IPA (key) in American English and British English.

Aircraft Pronunciation in British English

IPA (key): /ˈeə.krɑːft/

Breakdown:

  • /ˈeə/: sounds like the 'air' in "hair"
  • /k/: is the 'k' in "kite"
  • /r/: is the 'r' in "run"
  • /ɑː/: sounds like the 'a' in "father"
  • /f/: is the 'f' in "fun"
  • /t/: is the 't' in "tap"

Sounds like: "AUH-kraaft"

Aircraft Pronunciation in American English

IPA (key): /ˈer.kræft/

Breakdown:

  • /ˈe/: sounds like the 'e' in "me"
  • /r/: is the 'r' in "run"
  • /k/: is the 'k' in "kite"
  • /r/: is the 'r' in "run"
  • /æ/: sounds like the 'a' in "cat"
  • /f/: is the 'f' in "fun"
  • /t/: is the 't' in "tap"

Sounds like: "AIR-kraft"

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