How to Pronounce "tight"
word
/ˈtaɪt/
tyt
/tˈaɪt/
tyt
Definition
If something is tight, it is held firmly, fits closely, or has very little extra space. It can also describe a tense feeling, a difficult lack of time or money, or strict control.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtaɪt/
British English
/tˈaɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
tyt
UK
tyt
Listen in Context
These shoes are too tight for me.
Hold the lid tight so the water does not spill.
We have a tight schedule today.
Money is a little tight this month, so let's eat at home.