How to Pronounce Midair

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

MID-air

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💡 Tip for remembering “midair”

"midair" has 2 syllables: mid-air. It rhymes with despair and glare, if that helps it stick.

What does midair mean?

noun

  1. A collision between two or more aerospace vehicles in flight.

adjective

  1. In the act of flight; airborne.

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Words that rhyme with midair

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despairglaredebonairbaredeclareaffairflarefairwelfareawareairsquare

Related words

flightmid-airairborneinflightin-flightaerialweatheratmosphere

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "midair"?▾

"Midair" has 2 syllables: mid · air.

What does "midair" mean?▾

Midair: A collision between two or more aerospace vehicles in flight.

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