How to Pronounce Jetway

To pronounce "jetway", say JETW-ay — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒɛt.weɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈdʒɛt.weɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “jetway”

"jetway" has 2 syllables: jetw-ay. It rhymes with petteway, if that helps it stick.

What does jetway mean?

noun

  1. An elevated corridor connecting an airport to a plane, usually enclosed and used for disembarking and embarking passengers and crew.

Synonyms

PBBPLBaerobridgeair bridgeairbridgeboardingbridgefinger

Words that rhyme with jetway

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

petteway

Related words

jetbridgeairbridgeskywaygangwaylinkwayjetportskybridgegate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jetway"?▾

"Jetway" has 2 syllables: jetw · ay.

What is the IPA transcription of "jetway"?▾

The IPA transcription of "jetway" is /ˈdʒɛt.weɪ/.

What does "jetway" mean?▾

Jetway: An elevated corridor connecting an airport to a plane, usually enclosed and used for disembarking and embarking passengers and crew.

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