How to Pronounce Adits

To pronounce "adits", say AD-its — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈæ.dɪts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈæ.dɪts/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “adits”

"adits" has 2 syllables: ad-its. It rhymes with radatz and raddatz, if that helps it stick.

What does adits mean?

noun

  1. A horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine, as contrasted with a shaft or vertical entry passage. An adit may be used for ventilation, haulage, drainage, or other purposes.

Words that rhyme with adits

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

radatzraddatzradditz

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "adits"?▾

"Adits" has 2 syllables: ad · its.

What is the IPA transcription of "adits"?▾

The IPA transcription of "adits" is /ˈæ.dɪts/.

What does "adits" mean?▾

Adits: A horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine, as contrasted with a shaft or vertical entry passage. An adit may be used for ventilation, haulage, drainage, or other purposes.

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