To pronounce "footlights", say FOOTL-ights — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"footlights" has 2 syllables: footl-ights. It rhymes with plights and insights, if that helps it stick.
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Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Footlights" has 2 syllables: footl · ights.
Footlights: A stage light located at the front edge of the stage that illuminates the actors from foot level up.
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