How to Pronounce "skylights"
word
ˈskaɪˌɫaɪts
SKY-lyts
skˈaɪlaɪts
SKY-lyts
Definition
Windows set into a roof or ceiling to let in natural light from above. They are often used to brighten rooms that do not have enough wall windows.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskaɪˌɫaɪts
British English
skˈaɪlaɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKY-lyts
UK
SKY-lyts
Listen in Context
The living room has two skylights.
We installed skylights to make the kitchen brighter.
Light from the skylights fills the whole room.
On sunny days, the skylights really make a difference.