How to Pronounce "lightest"
word
ˈɫaɪtəst
LYE-tuhst
lˈaɪtəst
LYE-tuhst
Definition
The superlative form of 'light' — used to describe something with the lowest weight, or something that is the palest in color, compared to others.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪtəst
British English
lˈaɪtəst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LYE-tuhst
UK
LYE-tuhst
Listen in Context
This is the lightest box in the room.
She wore the lightest dress at the party.
Choose the lightest color for the walls.
Out of all my suitcases, this one is the lightest to carry.