tight

/taɪt/

Syllables tight

Stress TIGHT

Phonics Breakdown

t

/t/

voiceless th

igh

/aɪ/

long i (i-e)

t

/t/

voiceless th

Meaning

firmly fixed; not loose; closely fitting

Sound Reference

💡

t=/t/(top) + igh=/aɪ/(light) + t=/t/(top)

Example

The lid is too tight to open.