Speakur

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light source

/ˈlaɪt.sɔɹs/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.93 in modern English

Syllables
light -source
IPA
/ˈlaɪt.sɔɹs/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A source of illumination.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈlaɪt.sɔɹs/
  • British English: /ˈlaɪt.sɔːs/

Inflected Forms

light sources (plural)

Phrases

anchor light riding lamp riding light fairy light flood lamp navigation light night-light panel light

Frequently Paired Words

anchor light riding lamp riding light blinker flasher fairy light flambeau torch

Synonyms

light source light

Questions

How do you pronounce light source?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlaɪt.sɔɹs/.
What does light source mean?
A source of illumination.

How to pronounce light source

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈlaɪt.sɔɹs/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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