Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

air jail

/ˌeɹ ˈd͡ʒeɪ̯l/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.55 in modern English

Syllables
air -jail
IPA
/ˌeɹ ˈd͡ʒeɪ̯l/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of holding a small animal (generally a dog or cat) in one’s hand in order to prevent it from getting into mischief.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌeɹ ˈd͡ʒeɪ̯l/
  • British English: /ˌɛə̯ ˈd͡ʒeɪ̯l/

Inflected Forms

air jails (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce air jail?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌeɹ ˈd͡ʒeɪ̯l/.
What does air jail mean?
The act of holding a small animal (generally a dog or cat) in one’s hand in order to prevent it from getting into mischief.

How to pronounce air jail

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