How to Pronounce "bracket"
word
ˈbɹækɪt
BRAK-it
bɹˈækɪt
BRAK-it
Definition
A 'bracket' is a pair of symbols [ ] or ( ) used in writing or math, a support that holds things up, or a range, such as an income bracket.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹækɪt
British English
bɹˈækɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAK-it
UK
BRAK-it
Listen in Context
Please use brackets to show your calculation steps.
The shelf is attached to the wall with metal brackets.
They are in a lower tax bracket.
Can you put that word in brackets to make it clearer?