How to Pronounce "light as a feather"
expression
ˈɫaɪt/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfɛðɝ
LYT-az-uh-FEH-thur
lˈaɪt/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /fˈɛðɐ
LYT-az-uh-FEH-thuh
Definition
Used to describe something that is extremely light in weight, so light that it feels almost weightless.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪt/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfɛðɝ
British English
lˈaɪt/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /fˈɛðɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LYT-az-uh-FEH-thur
UK
LYT-az-uh-FEH-thuh
Listen in Context
This bag is light as a feather.
After losing weight, he feels light as a feather.
This pillow is light as a feather.
I picked up the kitten and it was light as a feather!