How to Pronounce "skyrockets"
word
ˈskaɪˌɹɑkəts
SKY-rah-kits
skˈaɪɹˌɒkɪts
SKY-rok-its
Definition
If something skyrockets, it increases very quickly by a large amount, often used for prices, numbers, or popularity.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskaɪˌɹɑkəts
British English
skˈaɪɹˌɒkɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKY-rah-kits
UK
SKY-rok-its
Listen in Context
The price of eggs skyrockets during the holiday season.
If demand skyrockets, we may run out of stock.
Her popularity skyrockets after the movie release.
Gas prices skyrocketed overnight, and everyone is complaining.