Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brighter

/ˈbɹaɪtɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
brighter
IPA
/ˈbɹaɪtɚ/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Comparative form of bright: more bright.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɹaɪtɚ/
  • British English: /ˈbɹaɪtə/

Frequently Paired Words

bright brilliant effulgent incandescent lambent luminous lustrous radiant

Rhymes With

writer fighter lighter tighter whiter nighter biter reiter miter righter pitre overnighter

Questions

How do you pronounce brighter?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹaɪtɚ/.
What does brighter mean?
Comparative form of bright: more bright.

How to pronounce brighter

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “brighter”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈbɹaɪtɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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