how to pronounce magnet

/ˈmæɡ.nət/

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magnet is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of magnet in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… I need is a magnet to produce the …”

meanings of magnet

noun:

A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.
A person or thing that attracts what is denoted by the preceding noun.

magnet frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word magnet occurs in english on average 3.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.