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How to pronounce 'brighten' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "brighten" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "brighten"

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Simple pronunciation
brai-tn
IPA transcription
/ˈbɹaɪ.t̚n̩/
Word frequency
19,145th

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What does "brighten" mean?

  1. to make something more light or more bright

Examples of "brighten" in a sentence

  • She used white paint to brighten the room.
  • I bought yellow flowers to brighten her day.
  • The sunrise will brighten the morning sky.

How common is "brighten"?

Brighten is the 19,145th most common word in English.

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