How to Pronounce "hairnets"
word
ˈhɛrˌnɛts
HAIR-nets
hˈeənɛts
HAIR-nets
Definition
A hairnet is a light, open-weave net or fabric cap worn over the hair to keep it in place and to prevent loose hairs from falling, especially in kitchens or medical settings.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɛrˌnɛts
British English
hˈeənɛts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAIR-nets
UK
HAIR-nets
Listen in Context
All employees must wear hairnets in the kitchen.
Nurses often use hairnets at the hospital.
My mom bought some hairnets for baking at home.
Don’t forget your hairnet before you start your shift!