How To Pronounce Bright
bright
UK
Phonemic
/braɪt/
Phonetic
[braɪt̚]
US
Phonemic
/braɪt/
In British English, bright is pronounced /braɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [braɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /braɪt/.
Bright has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
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