How to Pronounce Dight

To pronounce "dight", say DIGHT — one syllable, IPA /[dʌɪt]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/[dʌɪt]/

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💡 Tip for remembering “dight”

"dight" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with insight and light, if that helps it stick.

What does dight mean?

verb

  1. To deal with, handle.
  2. To have sexual intercourse with.

adjective

  1. Disposed; adorned.

adverb

  1. Finely.

Synonyms

clothedonput onapparelfit outkit outbedfeaguedightly

Words that rhyme with dight

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

insightlightcontriteincitedelighteruditebrighttwilightreconditeforthrightplightacolyte

Related words

cladclotheddeltdickerdealedirkdaikerdishable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dight"?▾

"Dight" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "dight"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dight" is /[dʌɪt]/.

What does "dight" mean?▾

Dight: To deal with, handle.

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