How to Pronounce "helmets"
word
/ˈhɛɫməts/
HEL-mits
/hˈɛlmɪts/
HEL-mits
Definition
Helmets are hard protective hats worn to protect the head, usually when riding a bike, motorcycle, or for certain jobs and sports.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhɛɫməts/
British English
/hˈɛlmɪts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HEL-mits
UK
HEL-mits
Listen in Context
The workers always wear helmets at the construction site.
Cyclists must wear helmets for safety.
There are five helmets on the shelf.
When we rented the scooters, they gave us helmets to use.