How to Pronounce "airtight"
word
ˈɛɹˌtaɪt
AIR-tyte
ˈeətaɪt
AIR-tyte
Definition
Airtight means not allowing air to enter or leave; completely sealed. It can also describe something so perfect or complete that nothing can go wrong.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛɹˌtaɪt
British English
ˈeətaɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AIR-tyte
UK
AIR-tyte
Listen in Context
The jar has an airtight lid.
Keep the cookies in an airtight container.
The scientist made sure the room was airtight.
Make sure the bottle is completely airtight, or the soda will go flat.