How to Pronounce "straights"
word
ˈstɹeɪts
STRAYTS
stɹˈeɪts
STRAYTS
Definition
In poker, 'straights' are hands containing five cards in numerical order. 'Straights' can also refer informally to heterosexual people.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹeɪts
British English
stɹˈeɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRAYTS
UK
STRAYTS
Listen in Context
He won the game with two straights in a row.
Do you know the rules for straights in poker?
Not all players understand how straights work.
Some people think straights are lucky, but it's all about skill in the long run.