Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

right on

/ˌɹaɪt ˈɑn/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.91 in modern English

Syllables
right on
IPA
/ˌɹaɪt ˈɑn/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

An expression of enthusiasm or encouragement.

American usage; Dated

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɹaɪt ˈɑn/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more right on (comparative) most right on (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce right on?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɹaɪt ˈɑn/.
What does right on mean?
Correct and apropos; perfectly true.

How to pronounce right on

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