How to Pronounce "stoplight"
word
ˈstɑˌpɫaɪt
STAHP-lyt
ˈstɒpˌlaɪt
STOP-lyt
Definition
A stoplight is a set of lights (usually red, yellow, and green) at an intersection to control traffic.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɑˌpɫaɪt
British English
ˈstɒpˌlaɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAHP-lyt
UK
STOP-lyt
Listen in Context
Wait for the stoplight to turn green before crossing the street.
The car stopped at the red stoplight.
There is a stoplight at every busy intersection in the city.
Can you take a left at the next stoplight?