Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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How do you pronounce tightened?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈaɪtənd/.
What does tightened mean?
simple past and past participle of tighten

How to pronounce tightened

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