How to Pronounce Wicket

To pronounce "wicket", say WICK-et — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈwɪkɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈwɪkɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “wicket”

"wicket" has 2 syllables: wick-et. It rhymes with thicket and picket, if that helps it stick.

What does wicket mean?

noun

  1. A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.
  2. A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating.

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Words that rhyme with wicket

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thicketpicketticket

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wicket"?▾

"Wicket" has 2 syllables: wick · et.

What is the IPA transcription of "wicket"?▾

The IPA transcription of "wicket" is /ˈwɪkɪt/.

What does "wicket" mean?▾

Wicket: A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.

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