To pronounce "straightjackets", say STRAIGHTJ-ack-ets — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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STRAIGHTJ-ack-ets
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"straightjackets" has 3 syllables: straightj-ack-ets. It rhymes with straitjackets, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: straitjackets — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Straightjackets" has 3 syllables: straightj · ack · ets.
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