How to Pronounce Rockets

To pronounce "rockets", say ROCK-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

ROCK-ets

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💡 Tip for remembering “rockets”

"rockets" has 2 syllables: rock-ets. It rhymes with sockets and skyrockets, if that helps it stick.

What does rockets mean?

noun

  1. A rocket engine.
  2. A non-guided missile propelled by a rocket engine.

verb

  1. To accelerate swiftly and powerfully
  2. To fly vertically

Words that rhyme with rockets

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

socketsskyrocketspocketsdocketspickpocketssprocketslocketscroquetscrockets

Related words

skyrocketroquettearugulaattacksbombs

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rockets"?▾

"Rockets" has 2 syllables: rock · ets.

What does "rockets" mean?▾

Rockets: A rocket engine.

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