US English pronunciation

How to pronounce height

height

/haɪt/

HITE 1 syllable · stress on the capitals

Say “height”

The trap

It ends in t, not th. “Heighth” is a common mix-up with width and length.

Tip. It rhymes with “light”.

Say it in a sentence

  1. What is your height? Practice
  2. The shelf is at the right height. Practice

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