How to Pronounce Packets

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

PACK-ets

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💡 Tip for remembering “packets”

"packets" has 2 syllables: pack-ets. It rhymes with rackets and jackets, if that helps it stick.

What does packets mean?

noun

  1. A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel

    “Don't throw the crisp packet on the floor!”

  2. Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat. Packet boat, ship, vessel (Wikipedia).

verb

  1. To make up into a packet or bundle.
  2. To send in a packet or dispatch vessel.

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Words that rhyme with packets

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

racketsjacketsbracketsracquetsachatz

Related words

packagebundleparcelmailboatbaggiesbagsboxesbricks

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "packets"?▾

"Packets" has 2 syllables: pack · ets.

What does "packets" mean?▾

Packets: A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel

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