How to Pronounce Airlifts

To pronounce "airlifts", say AIRL-ifts — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

AIRL-ifts

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💡 Tip for remembering “airlifts”

"airlifts" has 2 syllables: airl-ifts. It rhymes with drifts and shifts, if that helps it stick.

What does airlifts mean?

noun

  1. The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.
  2. Such a flight.

verb

  1. To transport (troops etc) in an airlift.

Words that rhyme with airlifts

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

driftsshiftssiftsgiftsswiftsliftsriftsthriftsforkliftsaeroliftsboatlifts

Related words

liftflightsevacuationsmedivacresupplyplaneloadmissionshelicopters

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "airlifts"?▾

"Airlifts" has 2 syllables: airl · ifts.

What does "airlifts" mean?▾

Airlifts: The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.

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