how to pronounce tights

/ˈtaɪts/

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tights is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of tights in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… flesh-colored tights on stage and …”

meaning of tights

Tights are a type of clothing that is worn on the lower body.

tights frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word tights occurs in english on average 7.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.