How to pronounce light
noun Brightness that lets you see.
Written sound guide
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
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Break it down.
Keep it to one syllable
For l, touch your tongue just behind your upper teeth; the gh is silent.
Notice the change
light or right?
noun
light
LYTBrightness that lets you see.
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Try a whole sentence.
“Please turn on the light.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say light slowly. Keep the sounds in one beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with light.
What should I check?
For l, touch your tongue just behind your upper teeth; the gh is silent. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
