Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aight

/ˈɑˌaɪt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
aight
IPA
/ˈɑˌaɪt/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Contraction of all right.

Slang

adj

Okay; average; nothing special.

Slang

adv

Contraction of all right.

Slang

intj

Contraction of all right.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Contraction of all right. Compare a' ("all").

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɑˌaɪt/
  • British English: /ˈaɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

a'ight (alternative) aiight (alternative) ight (alternative) iight (alternative) ait (alternative) aite (alternative)

Rhymes With

right all right might night all-night white great white light quite new light fight site

Questions

How do you pronounce aight?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑˌaɪt/.
What does aight mean?
Contraction of all right.
Where does aight come from?
Contraction of all right. Compare a' ("all").

How to pronounce aight

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “aight”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɑˌaɪt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “aight” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.