How to Pronounce Straighter

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

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

STRAIGHT-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “straighter”

"straighter" has 2 syllables: straight-er. It rhymes with perpetrator and collaborator, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: strater — easy to mix up when writing.

What does straighter mean?

adjective

  1. Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
  2. (of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating.

noun

  1. A cigarette, particularly one containing tobacco instead of marijuana. Also straight.

Synonyms

straightedge

Antonyms

bentcrookedcurved

Words that rhyme with straighter

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

perpetratorcollaboratoroperatorfetorindicatorarbitratorcuratordictatoractivatorinnovatorinstigatormater

Related words

truerstraightysmokerstraightenerbifterblazerswisher

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "straighter"?▾

"Straighter" has 2 syllables: straight · er.

What does "straighter" mean?▾

Straighter: Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.

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