How to Pronounce "by right"
expression
ˈbaɪ/ /ˈɹaɪt
BY RYTE
bˈaɪ/ /ɹˈaɪt
BY RYTE
Definition
Used to say that something is deserved or fair according to the law, rules, or moral standards.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbaɪ/ /ˈɹaɪt
British English
bˈaɪ/ /ɹˈaɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
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BY RYTE
UK
BY RYTE
Listen in Context
He owns the land by right.
By right, she should be the winner.
The workers deserve a fair salary by right.
You got here first, so it's yours by right.