To pronounce "straightens", say STRAIGHT-ens — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"straightens" has 2 syllables: straight-ens. It rhymes with statins and patens, if that helps it stick.
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"Straightens" has 2 syllables: straight · ens.
Straightens: To cause to become straight.
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