How to pronounce lights in British English
“lights” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to lights the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“lights” in real sentences — British speakers
646 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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"Lights, Camera, Parliament!"
UK Parliament
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will repair navigation lights.
The Scottish Parliament
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to wait longer at red lights.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “lights”
Words one sound away from lights — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “lights”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lights. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.