How to Pronounce "jailbreak"
word
ˈdʒeɪɫˌbɹeɪk
JAYL-brayk
dʒˈeɪlbɹeɪk
jayl-BRAYK
Definition
'Jailbreak' means escaping from jail or, in technology, removing restrictions on a device like a smartphone to allow for extra functions not approved by the manufacturer.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒeɪɫˌbɹeɪk
British English
dʒˈeɪlbɹeɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JAYL-brayk
UK
jayl-BRAYK
Listen in Context
The prisoner planned a jailbreak.
He wants to jailbreak his phone.
A movie about a jailbreak was on TV.
After the jailbreak, the whole city was on alert.