Hyphenation
in·letTurkish pronunciation
înletSynonyms
basin,
bay,
bayou,
bight,
canal,
channel,
cove,
creek,
delta,
entrance,
estuary,
firth,
fjord,
gulf,
harborPronunciation
/ˈənˌlet/ /ˈɪnˌlɛt/
Etymology
() From Middle English inlāte (“inlet, entrance”), from inleten (“to let in”), equivalent to in- + let. Compare Low Saxon inlat (“inlet”), German Einlass (“inlet, entrance”).