To pronounce "light-weight", say LIGHTW-eight — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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LIGHTW-eight
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"light-weight" has 2 syllables: lightw-eight.
"Light-weight" has 2 syllables: lightw · eight.
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