How to Pronounce Redlight

To pronounce "redlight", say REDL-ight — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

REDL-ight

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💡 Tip for remembering “redlight”

"redlight" has 2 syllables: redl-ight.

What does redlight mean?

verb

  1. To deny, reject, or disapprove; to prohibit from proceeding.
  2. To stop or cancel.

Synonyms

denydisapproveforbidprohibit

Antonyms

greenlight

Related words

denydisapproverejectdisallowrefudiatereprohibitrebuffunapprove

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "redlight"?▾

"Redlight" has 2 syllables: redl · ight.

What does "redlight" mean?▾

Redlight: To deny, reject, or disapprove; to prohibit from proceeding.

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